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IMAGE![A test P-47M Thunderbolt (serial number 42-27386). Image stamped on revese: 'Republic Aviation Division.' [stamp] Printed caption on reverse: 'P-47M- The Republic P-47M Thunderbolt incorporated into the production airplanes the Pratt and Whitney R-2800C engine and CH-5 turbo-supercharger of the fast XP-47J. The "M" series of Thunderbolts were built specifically to combat the fast jet propelled aircraft being used by the German Air Force in the latter months of the European War.' Handwritten caption on rev](/s3/files/styles/wysiwyg_x2/public/freeman/media-418855.jpg.webp?itok=YC6rLsbv)
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A test P-47M Thunderbolt (serial number 42-27386). Image stamped on revese: 'Republic Aviation Division.' [stamp] Printed caption on reverse: 'P-47M- The Republic P-47M Thunderbolt incorporated into the production airplanes the Pratt and Whitney R-2800C engine and CH-5 turbo-supercharger of the fast XP-47J. The "M" series of Thunderbolts were built specifically to combat the fast jet propelled aircraft being used by the German Air Force in the latter months of the European War.' Handwritten caption on reverse: '110 Built, all to 56th FG ETO.'