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P-47 Thunderbolt #34 of the 73rd Fighter Squadron, 318th Fighter Group takes off from the USS Manila Bay CVE-61 | laststandonzombieisland
![Photo] P-47D Thunderbolt of the 318th Fighter Group being ferried to Saipan on Escort Carrier USS Manila Bay is launched instead to avoid an aerial attack by four D3A Aichi “Val” dive Photo] P-47D Thunderbolt of the 318th Fighter Group being ferried to Saipan on Escort Carrier USS Manila Bay is launched instead to avoid an aerial attack by four D3A Aichi “Val” dive](https://ww2db.com/images/5ceb7e6a88828.jpg)
Photo] P-47D Thunderbolt of the 318th Fighter Group being ferried to Saipan on Escort Carrier USS Manila Bay is launched instead to avoid an aerial attack by four D3A Aichi “Val” dive
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt . Airplane in flames after landing on a aircraft carrier during World War II Stock Photo - Alamy
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Welcome To the U.S.A.A.F. Resource Center - Republic P-47 Thunderbolt - A Warbirds Resource Group Site
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P-47 fighter planes on the deck of an aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean, 1945 | The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories
![During World War II many P-47 pilots were lost in accidents while learning to fly the mighty Jug, here's why - The Aviation Geek Club During World War II many P-47 pilots were lost in accidents while learning to fly the mighty Jug, here's why - The Aviation Geek Club](https://theaviationgeekclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Crashed-P-47-1280x720.jpg)
During World War II many P-47 pilots were lost in accidents while learning to fly the mighty Jug, here's why - The Aviation Geek Club
![P-47D serial 43-25402 "Smokepole" of the 19th FS, 318th FG on the flight deck of aircraft carrier. | World War Photos P-47D serial 43-25402 "Smokepole" of the 19th FS, 318th FG on the flight deck of aircraft carrier. | World War Photos](https://www.worldwarphotos.info/wp-content/gallery/usa/aircrafts/p-47-thunderbolt/P-47D_serial_43-25402_Smokepole_of_the_19th_FS_318th_FG.jpg)