Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Fighter / Fighter Bomber
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a single-engine single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Republic Aviation Corporation.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Radial Engine | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-59W Double Wasp | |
| Engine Power | 1864 kW | 2500 hp |
| Speed | 696 km/h | 376 kts 433 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 12.802 m | 42.000 ft |
| Range | 765 km | 413 NM 475 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 4.513 kg | 9.950 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 7.938 kg | 17.500 lbs |
| Wing Span | 12,43 m | 40 ft 9 in |
| Wing Area | 27,9 m² | 300 ft² |
| Length | 11,02 m | 36 ft 2 in |
| Height | 4,47 m | 14 ft 8 in |
| First Flight | 06.05.1941 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 15686 | |
| ICAO Code | P47 | |
| Data for (Version) | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt | |
| Variants | P-47B, P-47C, P-47D, P-47G, P-47M, P-47N | |
| [Photo-ID: 12465] © Karsten Palt 2016-04-12 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Reg.: NX14519 c/n: 345 former Bolivia AF P-47 |
| Museum of Flight [Seattle, WA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 12466] © Karsten Palt 2016-04-12 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Reg.: NX14519 c/n: 345 former Bolivia AF P-47 |
| Museum of Flight [Seattle, WA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 12467] © Karsten Palt 2016-04-12 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Reg.: NX14519 c/n: 345 former Bolivia AF P-47 |
| Museum of Flight [Seattle, WA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6322] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Reg.: NX3152D c/n: 399-55885 ex USAAF 45-49346 |
| Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 12386] © Karsten Palt 2016-04-12 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Flying Heritage Collection Reg.: NX7159Z c/n: 399-55945 |
| Flying Heritage Collection [Everett, WA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 12387] © Karsten Palt 2016-04-12 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Flying Heritage Collection Reg.: NX7159Z c/n: 399-55945 |
| Flying Heritage Collection [Everett, WA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7625] © Karsten Palt 2013-08-16 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Turkish Air Force Reg.: 7021 |
| Turkish Air Force Museum [Yesilkoy, Istanbul] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7626] © Karsten Palt 2013-08-16 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Turkish Air Force Reg.: 7021 |
| Turkish Air Force Museum [Yesilkoy, Istanbul] | |
| [Photo-ID: 10344] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Reg.: 44-32691 c/n: 399-53655 |
| NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 10345] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Reg.: 44-32691 c/n: 399-53655 |
| NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1161] © Karsten Palt 2008-07-16 | |
 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Yugloslav Air Force Reg.: 13064 c/n: 399-55834 ex USAF 45-49295, RAF KL216 |
| Royal Air Force Museum [London-Hendon] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5471] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Republic P-47D-15-RA United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Reg.: 42-23278 |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1166] © Karsten Palt 2008-07-16 | |
 | Republic P-47D-30-RA Thunderbolt Reg.: 226413 ex Peru AF FAP 119, USAAF 226413 |
| Imperial War Museum [Duxford Aerodrome (EGSU / QFO)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5472] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Republic P-47D-40 United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Reg.: 45-49167 c/n: 399-55706 |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6113] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12 | |
 | Republic P-47G Thunderbolt Reg.: NX3395G c/n: 42-25254 in US Army Air Forces markings as 42-25254, flyable |
| Planes of Fame Aircraft Museum [Chino, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6365] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12 | |
 | Republic YP-47M-1 Thunderbolt Reg.: N27385 c/n: 93F-12000 ex USAAF 42-27385 |
| Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA] | |