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Re: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt pics 2 [06/10] NewsGuy.com
Miloch (Miloch_member@newsguy.com) 2018/10/17 17:16

In article <XnsA97E85F238D6Fnoemailattnet@216.166.97.131>, Mitchell Holman
says...
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>Stormin' Norman <norman@schwarzkopf.in.memorium> wrote in
>news:ksresdp2op3946mdcad9i7ecuokhjsplmv@4ax.com:
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>> On 17 Oct 2018 07:45:21 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
>> wrote:
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>> To be young and able to swivel one's neck again...... :-)
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>   I remember accounts how P 38 pilots were grateful to
>transitioned to P 47's. Suddenly they could actually
>dogfight again in a plane that could dish out a lot of
>punishment and take even more. It was simpler to fly
>and maintain, and could excel at ground attack missions
>that the P38s were barred from.
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>

https://militaryhistorynow.com/2015/04/20/the-jug-10-cool-facts-about-the-p-47-thunderbolt/



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