355th Fighter Group Association


P-47 Thunderbolt


(11/12/1942 thru 11/20/1946)



Correct 355th FG P-47 photo to be placed here as soon as one is located

On November 12, 1942, the 355th Fighter Group was activated at Orlando Army Base Florida. The Group consisted of the 354th, 357th and 358th Fighter Squadrons. In July of 1943 the Group deployed to Steeple Morden England, beginning combat operations September 1st with its last mission on April 5, 1945 against the rail yards at Hallein Germany.

About the P-47 Thunderbolt

Correct data for the P-47 to be added as it becomes available
P-47 Variants built: X,XXX
Engine:--------XXXXXXXXXXX
Wing span:-----XX.XX feet
Length:--------XX.XX feet
Height:--------XX.XX feet
Gross weight:--XX,000 LBS
Empty weight:--XX,XXX LBS
Armament:------MXXA1 Cannon (X,XXX rounds)
Speed:---------XXX MPH (at sea level)
Range:---------X,XXX miles (internal fuel only)X,XXX miles (with X-X00 Gal external tanks)
Fuel:----------X,XXX Gal (internal only)

Some of the information provided here was obtained from the "Detail & Scale" Volume XX by Bert Kinzey.

Other 355th Fighter Group Association Links

Links Page
P-51 Mustang
F-86 Sabre
F-105 Thunderchief
EB-66 Destroyer
A-7D Corsair II
A-10 Thunderbolt II
Main 355th Fighter Group Association
355th Fighter Group Association MIA/KIA Honor Roll
355th History - Fighter Group to Fighter Wing
My Photo Gallery
Air Force Photo's
Photo's from the Troops
Someone is looking for you
355th Fighter Group Association Reunion Page
1998 - 355th TFW -Dayton OH
355th Fighter Group Association Roster
355th TFW Patch Page

Links to other P-47 Related Sites

Sites to be added as they become available

If you know of any P-47 web pages, please let me know so I can add them here.

Please come back soon.

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