| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N47DC |
| Alternate Serial: | 420473 |
| Military Code: | FT-L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55720 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Harlingen - Valley InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KHRL IATA: HRL Local: HRL Other: - |
| Collection: | Confederate Air Force Airpower Museum |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Gordon Riley |
| Photo ID: | 757388 |
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Genuine serial is 45-49181. Constructed as a P-47D-40-RA by Republic at Evansville, Indiana, USA. Sold March 1953 to Fuerza Aerea del Peru with s/n 539, later 115 FAPe. Imported from Peru by Ed Jurist/Vintage Aircraft International Ltd, Nyack, NY. Arrived Brownsville, TX, 5 Sept 1969 on board SS Rosaldina. F/F Harlingen 28 August 1972 as N47DC. Sold 1975 to David C. Tallichet/Yesterdays Air Force/MARC, Chino, CA. Re-registered 1978 as N159LF then N444SU. Currently static at Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Experience, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, Kalamazoo, MI. This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 December 2024, and has since been viewed 130 times. |