This Day in History - February 5: Midair Collision of P-47 “Thunderbolt” Fighter Planes in Sandhills
February 5, 1944 - Shortly before 11:00 a.m. on February 5, 1944, 1st Lt. John B. Beatty and 2d Lt. Earnest W. Fanslau took ...
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What turned the P-47 into a flying tank that wouldn’t die
The P-47 Thunderbolt started as a problem — too heavy, too thirsty, and mocked as an escort fighter. But what looked like failure turned out to be hidden strength. Its huge engine, thick airframe, and ...
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This is why Japan’s best fighter still couldn’t stop America
The P-47 Thunderbolt and the Ki-84 Hayate were both elite fighters — but they represented two completely different realities.
American President uses Davos stage to hint at rebranding of Boeing's F-47, a sixth-generation fighter aircraft ...
The F-47 uses advanced stealth technology to reduce its visibility to radar. Its sensor systems are integrated, which allows ...
It is the most numerous military aircraft ever produced and the second largest number of all types, including civil, ...
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