MOTORBOOKS THUNDERBOLT P-47 HBDJ WW2 FG USAAF DESIGN PRODUCTION COMBAT ARMAMENT

HARDBOUND BOOK with DUSTJACKET BY ROGER FREEMAN

A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF THE REPUBLIC P-47

ALEXANDER P. SEVERSKY, SEV-1XP, SEV-X-BT SEVERSKY P-35, XP-41, YP-43, P-43 LANCER USAAC / CHINESE AF, P-43A LANCER LOUISIANA ANG, RAAF ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, XP-47B PROTOTYPE CAR DOOR)

REPUBLIC P-47 THUNDERBOLT �JUG� (YP-47B PROTOTYPE, P-47B, P-47C, P-47D, P-47G, P-47M, P-47N)

P-47 THUNDERBOLT PRODUCTION

P-47B / RP-47B RECONNAISSANCE / XP-47E (CANOPY DEVELOPMENT, ANTENNA DEVELOPMENT, TAIL SURFACES)

P-47C / P-47C-1 / P-47C-2 / P-47C-5 (FUSELAGE EXTENSION, OIL COOLER SHUTTERS, 200 GALLON FERRY TANK, 56^TH FG, 78^TH FG, 4^TH FG DEBDEN)

P-47D RAZORBACK (COWL FLAPS, 353^RD FG, 348^TH FG NEW GUINEA, ETO IDENTIFICATION BANDS, 355^TH FG, 359^TH FG, DROP TANKS, BELLY TANKS, WING TANKS, 325^TH FG, 318^TH FG SAIPAN, COWL FLAP MODIFICATIONS, 325^TH FG FOGGIA, MALCOLM BUBBLE HOOD, WING PYLON, 358^TH FG, RAF No.30 SQUADRON BURMA, HAMILTON STANDARD PROPELLER, CURTISS PROPELLER, 1^ST AIR COMMANDO, DIRECTION FINDING LOOP, D-DAY STRIPES)

CURTISS AIRCRAFT P-47G / P-47G DOUBLEBOLT TWO-SEATER (XP-47F, XP-47J, XP-47H CHRYSLER XI-2220)

P-47D BUBBLETOP (XP-47K, COCKPIT ILLUISTRATION, 58^TH FG, 353^RD FG, SEAT ILLUSTRATION, PRATT & WHITNEY R-2800 RADIAL ENGINE, 201^ST MEXICAN FIGHTER SQUADRON MEXICAN AIR FORCE, ROCKET LAUNCHERS, 50^TH FG, 371^ST FG METZ, 405^TH FG, SOVIET LEND LEASE RED AIR FORCE, 35^TH FG LUZON, TAILD EVELOPMENT, FREE FRENCH AIR FORCE, SHAH OF IRAN AIR FORCE 1949, WASHINGTON DC AIR NATIONAL GUARD)

P-47M

P-47N (WING DEVELOPMENT, DORSAL FIN DEVELOPMENT, MASSACHUSETTS AIR NATIONAL GUARD ANG)

XP-72

USAAF UNITS FLYING P-47 THUNDERBOLTS

POST-WAR USAAF / USAF AIR NATIONAL GUARD ANG UNITS FLYING THE P-47 THUNDERBOLT

P-47 THUNDERBOLT IN DETAIL (INTERCOOLER EXHAUST DOORS, ENGINE COOLING COWLING FLAPS, COLT-BROWNING MACHINE GUNS, FOUR BLADED PADDLE TYPE PROPELLER, GUN CAMERA, OIL COOLER VARIABLE SHUTTER, VENTRAL BOMB / FUEL TANK FAIRING, TURBO SUPERCHARGE EXHAUST, TAIL WHEEL, ROCKET RAILS, MAIN LANDING GEAR, BUBBLE HOOD CANOPY, MAIN WHEEL WELL, UNDERWING BOMB RACK, FLAPS, ENGINE REDUCTION GEAR, R-2800 ENGINE DETAILS, ELEVATOR, FIN AND RUDDER, RAZORBACK CANOPY)

CANOPY EVOLUTION

FUSELAGE EXTENSION

OIL COOLER SHUTTER AND COWL FLAP EVOLUTION

EXTERNAL DROP TANKS

P-47D RAZORBACK

PYLONS, RACKS, BOMBS & ROCKETS

PRATT & WHITNEY F-2800 DOUBLE WASP AIR COOLED 18-CYLINDER RADIAL ENGINE

CURTISS AIRCRAFT P-47G

PROPELLERS AND HUBS

RAF CBI BURMA

COCKPIT PHOTOS

TYPE K-14A GUNSIGHT DETAIL

US MIGHTY 8^TH AIR FORCE

US NINTH AIR FORCE

BUBBLETOP P-47D

CANOPY TYPES

REAR FUSELAGE CHANGES

WING EVOLUTION

TAIL EVOLUTION

MIGHTY 8^TH AIR FORCE

4^TH FIGHTER GROUP FG USAAF (exRAF EAGLE SQUADRONS)

56^TH FG WOLFPACK KINGSCLIFFE

78^TH FG

352^ND FG

353^RD FG

355^TH FG STEEPLE MORDEN

356^TH FG MARTLESHAM HEATH

358^TH FG

359^TH FG

361^ST FG

5^TH EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUADRON

3^RD GUNNERY AND TOW TARGET FLIGHT

65^TH FIGHTER WING HEADQUARTERS FLIGHT

495^TH FIGHTER TRAINING GROUP

66^TH FIGHTER WING HEADQUARTERS FLIGHT

9^TH AIR FORCE

36^TH FG

48^TH FG

50^TH FG

354^TH FG

358^TH FG

362^ND FG

365^TH FG

366^TH FG

367^TH FG

368^TH FG

371^ST FG

373^RD FG

404^TH FG

405^TH FG

406^TH FG

12^TH AIR FORCE MEDITERRANEAN

27^TH FG

57^TH FG

79^TH FG

86^TH FG

324^TH FG

350^TH FG

15^TH AIR FORCE ITALY

325^TH FG

THE 5^TH AIR FORCE

8^TH FIGHTER GROUP / 36^TH FIGHTER SQUADRON

35^TH FIGHTER GROUP / 39^TH FIGHTER SQUADRON � 40^TH FS � 41^ST FS

49^TH FIGHTER GROUP / 9^TH FIGHTER SQUADRON

58^TH FIGHTER GROUP FG / 69^TH FS � 310^TH FS � 311^TH FS

348^TH FIGHTER GROUP / 340^TH FS � 342^ND FS � 460^TH FS

THE 7^TH AIR FORCE

15^TH FIGHTER GROUP / 45^TH FS � 47^TH FS � 78^TH FS

318^TH FIGHTER GROUP

508^TH FIGHTER GROUP

THE 10^TH AIR FROCE

1^ST AIR COMMANDO GROUP ACG

33^RD FIGHTER GROUP

80^TH FIGHTER GROUP

THE 14^TH AIR FORCE

81^ST FIGHTER GROUP

20^TH AIR FORCE

413^TH FIGHTER GROUP

414^TH FIGHTER GROUP

507^TH FIGHTER GROUP

ROYAL AIR FORCE RAF, SEAC, BRAZILIAN AIR FORCE IN ITALY, MEXICAN AIR FORCE OVER THE PACIFIC, ITALIAN AIR FORCE AMI, PHILIPPINES, RAF, FREE FRENCH ARMEE DE L�AIR, NATIONALIST CHINESE AIR FORCE, BRAZILIAN AF, BOLIVIAN AF, LEND-LEASE RUSSIAN RED AIR FORCE VVS, AIRCRAFT CAPTURED AND FLOWN BY THE GERMAN LUFTWAFFE, CHILEAN AF, CUBAN AF, DOMINICAN AF, PERUVIAN AF, PORTUGUESE AF, YUGOSLAV AF, TURKISH AF, VENEZUELAN AF