P-47D Thunderbolt F-111B Aardvark and began recycling it for

and began recycling it for TransportTags in 2023

designed by Mikoyan-Gurevich as a counterpart to western fighters

embargoes or sanctions

Bureau Number 161296

forced landings or crash sites from that period

P-47D Thunderbolt F-111B Aardvark and began recycling it forThe TransportTags Republic P 47D Thunderbolt tag was crafted from gun bay access doors that each cover four of the 8 total . 50 caliber machine guns taken from P 47D 28 S N: 42 28903, a Republic bubble canopy model with combat history. Piloted by Lieutenant J. Howard Baier during the Battle of the Bulgea critical campaign highlighting the P 47s resilience and effectiveness in ground attack, our P 47 was attached to the 391st Fighter Squadron and the