AIRCRAFT:P-47N Thunderbolt

• TYPE:Single-seat fighter-bomber
  
• MAKER:Republic Avaition Corporation
  
• SPAN:42 ft. 7 in. (12.98m)
  
• LENGTH:36 ft. 4 in. (11.07m)
  
• HEIGHT:14 ft. 8 in. (4.47m)
  
• WING AREA:332.2 sq. ft. (30.86 sq. m.)
  
• WEIGHT:Empty 10,994 lb. (4,987 kg.) Normal 20,699 lb. (9,389 kg.)
  
• POWERPLANT:One 2,800-hp Pratt and Whitney R-2800-57,-73,or -77 18-cylinder two-row radial engine
  
• PERFORMANCE:Maximum speed 467 m.p.h. (752 km/h), range 2,170 miles (3,492 km.) with drop tanks, operational ceiling 43,000 ft. (13,107m).
  
• ARMAMENT:eight 0.5 Browning machine guns, ten 5-inch HVAR air -to -surface rockets;2,500 lbs of bombs.
  
• CREW:1

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