Oct 31, 2025
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P-47
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Polish pilot Bolesław Gładych (17.05.1918 – 12.07.2011) in the cockpit of a P-47 fighter. The pilot fought in the Polish squadrons of the Royal Air Force (No.302 Squadron RAF; No.303 Squadron RAF)
and was assigned to the 61st Fighter Squadron of the 56th Fighter Group of the US Air Force (61st Fighter Squadron; 56th Fighter Group). During the war, Gladych shot down 17 enemy aircraft, including 10 in the P-47. 1944
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16 March 1943. 63rd Fighter Squadron P-47C-5-RE Thunderbolt 41-6325 ready for take-off at RAF Horsham St. Faith.
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5 March 1944. Killed in action while dogfighting, 5 March 1944 (aged 32) over Wewak, Territory of New Guinea. P-47 pilot Colonel Neel Kearby. First USAAF fighter pilot to receive the Medal of Honour. With 22 air victories, he was the top-scoring P-47 pilot in the Pacific Theatre.
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Robert Johnson in the cockpit of a P-47 aircraft, 1945.
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A P-47 of the 359th Fighter Group. #WWII #WW2
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Lt Eubanks Barnhill flies his P-47D Thunderbolt off the deck of Escort Carrier USS Manila Bay to ward off an aerial attack from four D3A Aichi dive bombers during refueling operations east of Saipan.
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