Republic XP-47B prototype
The Republic XP-47B was the prototype that first flew on 6 May 1941 and established the Thunderbolt's distinctive turbo-supercharged radial-engine fighter configuration.
Identity
- Aliases
- XP-47BP-47 prototype
- Name
- Republic XP-47B prototype
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The Republic XP-47B was the prototype that first flew on 6 May 1941 and established the Thunderbolt's distinctive turbo-supercharged radial-engine fighter configuration.
- First Flight Date
- 1941-05-06
- Manufacturer
- Vehicle Family
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 1, 2026 at 08:38:09 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 08:38:09 UTC