On November 7, 1943, 2nd Lt. William E. Roach of the 358th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group, was flying a P-47 Thunderbolt when bad weather, fuel concerns, and confusion led him to land at a ...
This is why the P-47 Thunderbolt may have been the best fighter plane of World War 2. Bristling with eight .50 caliber machine guns and payloads of rockets and bombs, the P-47’s effectiveness came ...
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