![Republic P-47 Thunderbolt of the 311st Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group with Invasion Stripes : r/WWIIplanes Republic P-47 Thunderbolt of the 311st Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group with Invasion Stripes : r/WWIIplanes](https://i.imgur.com/C4JIJSp.jpg)
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt of the 311st Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group with Invasion Stripes : r/WWIIplanes
MyBombshells.com - The use of invasion stripes was deemed essential after a study of the effects of thousands of aircraft using IFF concluded that communications systems could not handle the traffic load.
Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation - Happy #WarbirdWednesday! Today we are highlighting the P-47 Thunderbolt! Did you know that the Thunderbolt was the most heavily-armed fighter during World War II? As an
![Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Second World War fighter plane in olive drab with invasion stripes and checkerboard nose cowling. Flying Stock Photo - Alamy Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Second World War fighter plane in olive drab with invasion stripes and checkerboard nose cowling. Flying Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PNY2G1/republic-p-47-thunderbolt-second-world-war-fighter-plane-in-olive-drab-with-invasion-stripes-and-checkerboard-nose-cowling-flying-PNY2G1.jpg)
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Second World War fighter plane in olive drab with invasion stripes and checkerboard nose cowling. Flying Stock Photo - Alamy
![P-47 Thunderbolt with D-Day Invasion Stripes of the 366th FG sits on its hardstand on the northeast corner of Thruxton airfield England, June 1944 | World War Photos P-47 Thunderbolt with D-Day Invasion Stripes of the 366th FG sits on its hardstand on the northeast corner of Thruxton airfield England, June 1944 | World War Photos](https://www.worldwarphotos.info/wp-content/gallery/usa/aircrafts/p-47/P-47_9AF_1944_d-day.jpg)
P-47 Thunderbolt with D-Day Invasion Stripes of the 366th FG sits on its hardstand on the northeast corner of Thruxton airfield England, June 1944 | World War Photos
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The Modelling News: A brand new 48th set of P-47 decals of striped & checked Thunderbolts from Thundercals...
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