Flying Through Time (2004)

Season 1 Episode 9

P-47 Thunderbolt

0.07 / Feb / 2004•24m

The Thunderbolt was the most famous of the Republic Aircraft Company's planes built during WWII. First flown on 6 May 1941, the P-47 was designed as a large, high-performance fighter/bomber. We also pay tribute to one of the worlds most greatest woman aviators and investigate the fast exciting competition of Pylon Racing.