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Registration / Serial:44-89320
Military Code:126
Aircraft Original Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:463 FS / 507 FG
Aircraft Name:Expected Goose
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Air Force Armament Museum
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:769399Submit Correction
View count: 65
This P-47N-5-RE S/N 44-89320 was one of the last production Thunderbolts built at Republic Aviation in Farmingdale, NY. It is displayed in the markings of the 463rd Fighter Squadron, 507th Fighter Group while stationed at Ie Shima Island near Okinawa. Serial is painted under tailplane. It is still in potentially flyable state and when I photographed it in 1979 (see here) it carried registration N345GP. It spent its operational career with by the PR ANG after resignation as an F-47N in 1948. From 1954 it was preserved in Puerto Rico and was restored to flying condition in 1972
Registration / Serial:44-89320
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:44-89320
Military Code:126
Aircraft Original Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:463 FS / 507 FG
Aircraft Name:Expected Goose
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Air Force Armament Museum
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:769399Submit Correction
View count: 65
This P-47N-5-RE S/N 44-89320 was one of the last production Thunderbolts built at Republic Aviation in Farmingdale, NY. It is displayed in the markings of the 463rd Fighter Squadron, 507th Fighter Group while stationed at Ie Shima Island near Okinawa. Serial is painted under tailplane. It is still in potentially flyable state and when I photographed it in 1979 (see here) it carried registration N345GP. It spent its operational career with by the PR ANG after resignation as an F-47N in 1948. From 1954 it was preserved in Puerto Rico and was restored to flying condition in 1972
Registration / Serial:44-89320
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:"44-88129"
Military Code:126
Aircraft Original Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Air Force Armament Museum
Photo Date:1 June 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:50875Submit Correction
View count: 337
This Jug, as 44-89320, was one of the very last to roll off the Farmingdale production line and is now displayed inside at the USAF Armament Museum. She is painted in the colours of a 463 FS/507 FG aircraft 44-88129 whilst stationed at Shima Island near Okinawa in 1945. Ex N345GP.
Registration / Serial:"44-88129"
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 June 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:"44-88129"
Military Code:126
Aircraft Original Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Air Force Armament Museum
Photo Date:1 June 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:50875Submit Correction
View count: 337
This Jug, as 44-89320, was one of the very last to roll off the Farmingdale production line and is now displayed inside at the USAF Armament Museum. She is painted in the colours of a 463 FS/507 FG aircraft 44-88129 whilst stationed at Shima Island near Okinawa in 1945. Ex N345GP.
Registration / Serial:"44-88129"
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):539C/1537
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Valparaiso / Destin / Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB (KVPS / VPS)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 June 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact