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Jeff's P-47D is built from a Yellow Aircraft kit. This beauty features an 80" wingspan and weighs just 29 pounds. Main power is a Brison 3.2 ci.
Photo by Jim Patrick, (click picture for larger image)
Richard McFarland'sTopflite G/S P-47 ‘Jug’ is named ‘Per Rod & Sam as flown by Capt. Robert S. Johnson. The plane is covered in Flite Metal and is equipped with a JR 9103 system using 8611A servos which are powered up with redundant 2700 battery packs and uses a ZDZ-50 NG. (click picture for larger image)
Dale Womack'sMeister P-47 was scatched built and has a Stolts 4.4 Husky for power and flies great !! Since Dale's Grandmothers name was "Bonnie" that was the scheme he chose. (click picture for larger image)
Dave Gianakos & Bob Frey'sP-47M "Fire Ball" is from a modified Yellow Aircraft kit, and is powered by a DA-50 gas motor, with modified Sierra gear. It also features a sliding pneumatic canopy, working cowl flaps, a drop tank with unique 150 gal. flat tank designed by Dave, with a totally accurately scaled cockpit. The unusual color scheme was used by the 63rd Fighter Squadron of the 56th Fighter group on their M models in the last months of the war. It also has a totally scale wing bay with scratch built 50 caliber machine guns, and machined brass scale bullets and links. It weighs in at 28 pounds and flies very well. They hope to fly it in team scale contests over the next year or two. (click picture for larger image)
Noah Butler'sThe model is a Byron’s Original P-47 Razorback powered by Sachs 4.2 and held up with custom gear by Shindin Machine. Noah recently purchased this plane from expert builder Fred Menna. Fred chose a paint scheme that matched a full-sized P-47 flown in WWII by his neighbor and good friend, Lt. George Sutcliffe. Photo by Todd Adamson (click picture for larger image)
Felipe Sanchez of Bogota, Colombia and his H9 P-47 150. It weighs 16 lbs, has 12 servos it has a 10 channels synthetized receiver from JR, a Zenoah G-38 with a slimline muffler, both bombs can be dropped, it has a working retractable landing light, navigation lights on the wingtips and a full-scale cockpit with lights as well. More info can be found by visiting Felipe's web site at www.felipeshangar.blogspot.com.
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Domenico Baudino Salassa of Canavese Italy sends in his scratch built P-47. It is build with obeche wood and pioppo ply not kit entirely piece for piece.His caracteristics are wingspan 184 cm (about 73 in), weigh 6.8 Kg and engine OS 200 four stroke. (click picture for larger image)
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