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| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Other Marks: | 228473/2Z-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Las Vegas - Nellis AFB (KLSV / LSV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Event: | Golden Air Tattoo (USAF 50th Anniversary) 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 24 April 1997 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
| Photo ID: | 754728Submit Correction |
| View count: | 15 |
This P-47D was delivered to the USAF in May 1945 (as 45-49205) and assigned to Air Material Command until transfer to Peru via the Mutual Defense Assistance Program in 1953. It served the Fuerza Aerea del Peru until 1967. In 1969 it was recovered from Peru by Ed Jurist with five other P-47's and returned to the US by ship. It was based in Texas, California, and Great Britain before coming to the Palm Springs Museum. Named "Big Chief," this P-47D is painted in the markings of the 56th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force.
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Las Vegas - Nellis AFB (KLSV / LSV)Map | Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 April 1997 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Other Marks: | 228473/2Z-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Las Vegas - Nellis AFB (KLSV / LSV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Event: | Golden Air Tattoo (USAF 50th Anniversary) 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 24 April 1997 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
| Photo ID: | 754728Submit Correction |
| View count: | 15 |
This P-47D was delivered to the USAF in May 1945 (as 45-49205) and assigned to Air Material Command until transfer to Peru via the Mutual Defense Assistance Program in 1953. It served the Fuerza Aerea del Peru until 1967. In 1969 it was recovered from Peru by Ed Jurist with five other P-47's and returned to the US by ship. It was based in Texas, California, and Great Britain before coming to the Palm Springs Museum. Named "Big Chief," this P-47D is painted in the markings of the 56th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force.
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Las Vegas - Nellis AFB (KLSV / LSV)Map | Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 April 1997 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Other Marks: | 228473/2Z-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Palm Springs - International (KPSP / PSP)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 2 April 2012 |
| Photo by: | John OlafsonContact |
| Photo ID: | 180035Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
The huge Thunderbolt is about to be taken inside the Palm Springs Air Museum
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Palm Springs - International (KPSP / PSP)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 2 April 2012 |
| Photo by: | John OlafsonContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Other Marks: | 228473/2Z-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Palm Springs - International (KPSP / PSP)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 2 April 2012 |
| Photo by: | John OlafsonContact |
| Photo ID: | 180035Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
The huge Thunderbolt is about to be taken inside the Palm Springs Air Museum
| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| City / Airport: | Palm Springs - International (KPSP / PSP)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 2 April 2012 |
| Photo by: | John OlafsonContact |