Republic P-47D Thunderbolt

Kit Facts

First issued
1988
First catalogue reference
2084 in 1988 Edition
Box Type 10 artist
James Goulding

Description

An authentic replica of the highly successful USAF fighter which was used extensively in almost every theatre of war during WW II. It's best known top-scoring pilot was Major Robert S Johnson who was said to have won 28 victories, including an astonishing 4 in one day! This kit represents Major Johnsons plane whilst stationed at Boxted in England in 1944. – Taken from the 1992 edition catalogue

1988 edition catalogue, listed as part of the World War II Aircraft of the Aces Special Editions range.

Additional information

First Issued

1988

Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition

2084

Catalogue Ref - 1989 Edition

2084

Catalogue Ref - 1990 Edition

2084

Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition

2084

Artist on Box Type 10

James Goulding

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