UPL 33466
IMAGE"A powerful Republic P-47 Thunderbolt of the 9th Air force roars off, on to another mission from a dusty, steel-meshed runway somewhere in the liberated section of France." - P-47D 42-74676 362nd FG, seen here launching from Lignerolles airfield (A-12), France, their base from 2-Jul to 9-Aug-44.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Blondie II
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 362nd Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group 370th Fighter Squadron 63rd Fighter Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield