Republic P-47 Thunderbolt at an airfield near Goettingen, Germany

Captured Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

Captured Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

During World War Two, the Luftwaffe acquired several Republic P-47 Thunderbolts when they either crashed, or landed by mistake in occupied Europe.

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt at an airfield near Goettingen, Germany — Republic P-47 Thunderbolt D2-42-22490 The pilot confused a French airfield with one in southern England and landed at Caen in Nov 1943 T9+FK

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt D2-42-22490 The pilot confused a French airfield with one in southern England and landed at Caen in Nov 1943 T9+FK