Scale model 1/32 Fighter-bomber Republic P-47 "Thunderbolt" Trumpeter 02263

1/32 scale P-47D “Thunderbolt” kit model, Trumpeter 02263.

The kit includes:
19 sprues, 3 rubber tires, 1 transparent hood
photo etching,
decal,
scheme for coloring the model,
step-by-step instruction.

Length: 348.8 mm Wingspan: 388.9 mm

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was a World War II fighter-bomber produced from 1941 to 1945, the largest single-engine fighter of those times. The main armament is eight large-caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns, being used as a fighter-bomber, it had a bomb load of 1133 kilograms. When fully loaded, the P-47 weighed up to eight tons, making it one of the heaviest fighters of the war. The P-47 was developed from the powerful Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp engine, which was also used in the US Navy and US Marine Corps Grumman F6F Hellcat and Vought F4U Corsair fighters. The Thunderbolt was effective as a short-range and medium-range escort fighter, in high-altitude dogfights, and in ground attack in both the E