P-47 Razorback USSR Land Lease " Sovereign Senators K of P" Graphics Set Scale:1/5

P-47 Razorback USSR Land Lease " Sovereign Senators K of P" Graphics Set Scale:1/5"Some 199 or 200 P47's (D 10 & D 27) were sent to USSR under Lend Lease. After evaluation of the first aircraft (D 10's),it was decided to use the type in the high altitude air defence role,particularly of big cities like Moscow and Leningrad. They were also used by Baltic and Northern Fleet Naval Aviation as recon aircraft and fast,low level bombers,primarily due to their great range compared to Soviet aircraft. In Soviet service the P47 saw limited

California acquired it in 1963 and sold it to Aviation Amazement-Amusement Incorporated and the Confederate Air Force of Oklahoma City in 1966

Claude Ryan

Royal Canadian Navy from H

and written off March 1954

force-landing another Spitfire

Axis Nightmare is currently at the Tri-State Warbird Museum in Batavia

whose famous "Zodiac" markings were painted by Phil Brinkman

- Registered as N900RW

a B-17G-10-BO

Mersereau of the 323rd BS / 91st BG

At this time Nungesser requested and was approved for a transfer to the Service Aeronautique

Reno (Sky Ranch) Race #8 - "Bardahl Special" piloted by Bob Love