The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. The largest and most powerful single-engine fighter of WWII wasn’t always a sure bet. In its early days, it suffered from range issues and radio failures, but by April ...

The Hudson River has seen more than its fair share of tragedy this week after a tourist helicopter crashed into the water.

The deadly tourist helicopter crash in New York was not the first aircraft to go down in the Hudson River. On Thursday ...

But another complaint lead to an investigation of an aircraft manufacturer Curtiss-Wright which preferred to make the obsolete but profitable P-40 rather ... or Republic P-47 Thunderbolt.

Photos later discovered the problem was exacerbated by the ... The designation F-47 had been previously used for some late and export models of the wartime P-47 Thunderbolt, though any thoughts that ...

And now another aerial warrior has just joined the ranks of his comrades in Fighter Pilot’s Heaven: Lt. Col. (USAF, ret.) Ed ...

Col. (USAF, ret.) Ed Cottrell, P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, age 103. “After graduating and receiving my commission as a 2nd Lieutenant, I returned to Slippery Rock and married my sweetheart ...

Pagination [54] p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm. Your generous donation will be used to ensure the memory of our Defence Forces and what they have done for us, and what they continue to do for our freedom ...

First and foremost, it references the sitting, 47th U.S. president. Then, it's a tribute to the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, "whose contributions to air superiority during World War II remain ...