Republic P-47D Thunderbolt

The Republic P-47D Thunderbolt is a single-seat fighter built by Republic Aviation Corporation in the United States. It first flew on 06 May 1941 and entered service in 1942, and was retired in 1966. 15,686 were built.

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Pictured: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt · Tim Felce · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
  • 4examples
  • 3places

About the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

Type of aircraft
single-seat fighter
First flight
06 May 1941
Entered service
1942
Retired
1966
Total built
15,686
Wingspan
12.42 m
Height
4.42 m
Country of origin
United States

Where you can see one

4 examples are on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
IWM Duxford226413static display
IWM Duxford549192static display
National Museum of the United States Air Force42-23278static display
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center—static display