The Don Englebreston Collection

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt "44" in Flight, Lloyd TN Air Museum Air Show, June 7, 2014

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt "44" in Flight, Lloyd TN Air Museum Air Show, June 7, 2014

A restored Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, marked "44" with distinctive red-cowl nose art, banks low during the June 2014 Lloyd TN Air Museum air show. The rugged, heavily armed P-47 was one of the most produced American fighters of World War II, prized for its ability to absorb battle damage and keep flying. Project: 219309