Republic P-47D-30-RE Thunderbolt 513th Fighter Squadron

The Republic P-47D-30-RE Thunderbolt. 513th Fighter Squadron, 406th Fighter Group, Ninth Air Force, USAAF. Melsbroek Airfeild, Belgium. This plane was used in the spring of 1945. Inside holds a Pratt & Whitney 18 cylinder motor rated at 2,000 hp for take off, and has a max speed of 429 mph.