Discover the definitive guide to World War II’s most legendary heavy fighter.
P-47 Thunderbolt in Detail & Scale delivers a fully revised and expanded look at Republic’s iconic "Jug"—tracing its evolution from the early razorback P-47B interceptor through the long-range, bubbletop P-47N fighter-bomber.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Development History: Follow the engineering journey and operational deployment that made the Thunderbolt the most-produced American fighter in history.
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Complete Variant Overview: Covers all production and experimental variants, complete with custom line drawings highlighting key structural and design changes.
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Unmatched Detail Coverage: Features 170 close-up photos across ten dedicated sections, capturing both interior and exterior details from the propeller hub to the tail light.
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Objective Modeler’s Section: Includes updated, scale-by-scale kit reviews (1/144th through 1/24th scale) to help modelers select the best kits and correct inaccuracies.
Inside the Book: Over 260 high-resolution photos (190+ in full color), 11 technical line drawings, and 9 full-color profile illustrations.
