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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

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ProModeller 1/48 P-47N

by Dan DeSilva on December 23, 2015
in Aviation — 18 Comments

When I built a 1/72 Heller P-47N in my teenage years I was taken by the bright tail recognition markings of the aircraft in the kit. Later when I was building 1/48 kits I knew I wanted a P-47N. I decided on the ProModeller kit- great instruction[...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47D

by Lloyd King on December 21, 2015
in Aviation — 8 Comments

Finished this one awhile back, built OOB, I know it's not 100% accurate but it was a fun build. The decals are from Zotz

P-47D flown by F/O Charles A.Wambier of the 355th FG, 358th FS on December 30,1943

by Frank Cronin on October 13, 2015
in Aviation — 21 Comments

This model depicts the P-47 that was being flown by F/O Wambier when he was shot down by an FW-190 of JG-26. On December 30,1943. He was returning to his home base after a bomber escort mission. Also downed on this flight was another P-47 of t[...]

1/72 Revell P-47D “Ole cock III”

by Goran Perger on August 27, 2015
in Aviation — 10 Comments

My first Build ever. It is part of Revell's gift set US Legends: 8th air force. It's painted with cheap brushes and my hand is not so stady, so :) I hope you like it, and that's it :) Thank you.

P-47D Thunderbolt Brazilian Air Force – Italy 1944

by Paulo Castro on August 20, 2015
in Aviation — 25 Comments

A few people know that Brazilian troops fought shoulder to shoulder with the Allies in Italy against the Axis during World War II. Even fewer know that Brazilian pilots formed a squadron, the 1st Brazilian Squadron attached to the 350FG. They [...]

Republic Thunderbolt Razorback

by John Richards on August 18, 2015
in Aviation — 15 Comments

I have been behind in my postings. Hopefully I can catch up and post more about my builds. I have been doing more Armor than planes these days. Here is a P-47 Thunderbolt. Tamiya 1/48 kit. As always painted by hand with Model Master Enamel and[...]

P-47D Thunderbolt, Academy 1/48

by Zoran Sivcev on July 16, 2015
in Aviation — 15 Comments

my last model of ex Yugoslavia P-47D from Technical Museum, Zagreb,Croatia

1/48 Tamiya P-47D 20 Thunderbolt “Miss Mary Lou”

by Tolga ULGUR on June 27, 2015
in Aviation — 21 Comments

Here is one of my recent finishes. This is 1/48 P-47 D20 with the markings of “Miss Mary Lou” from the 318th Fighter Group 19th FS ( Saipan 1944). Cockpit modified by Eduard PE instrument panel and seat belts. Upper surfaces painted to Gunze Ol[...]

P-47D Tamiya 1/72 scale

by Terry Schuler on June 25, 2015
in Aviation — 16 Comments

What can I say, I like P-47s, and I love the Tamiya kit, it is simply an absolute jewel of a kit. This particular aircraft represents one flew by Lt. Chuck Olmsted of the 353rd FS / 354th FG. Painting was done with Alclad duraluminum, Aluminum[...]

P-47D Uncle Tom’s Cabin

by Wayne Landis on June 7, 2015
in Aviation — 16 Comments

Here is my attempt to model the P-47D of Thomas E. Bowers (65th FS, 57th FG) based at Grossetto Italy in March of 1945. This is the 1/48th scale Tamiya P-47D kit with Ultracast seat with belts, Ultracast tires, and Superscale decals. The gunsi[...]