
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 44-32691 |
Alternate Serial: | 432691 |
Military Code: | LH-E |
Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
C/n (msn): | 399-53655 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KIAD IATA: IAD Local: IAD Other: - |
Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
Photo Date: | 7 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 43670 |
Photo Comment |
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This P-47 was accepted by the USAAF in October 1944 and delivered to Godman Field, Kentucky. It was operated primarliy on the US East Coast as an aerial gunnery trainer before being retired fom service in early 1946. It is now on display in the National Air and Space Museum at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 February 2018, and has since been viewed 908 times. |