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E-FLITE P-47 THUNDERBOLT 400

PHOTOS BY PETE HALL & DERON NEBLETT FEARSOME FOAM FIGHTER At nearly twice the weight of other single-engine WW II fighters, the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was famous for withstanding damage that would have knocked other planes out of the sky and for bringing its pilots back safely. The tremendous punch of its eight .50-caliber guns and the brute power of its big Pratt & Whitney radial engine made the "Jug" the mount of choice for...

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