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    Airframe Family: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
    Latest Model:P-47N Thunderbolt
    Compressed ID:Republic P-47N
    Latest Owner or Location:Walter Soplata Aviation Collection, Newbury, Cleveland, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-47N.

    From Circa 1967 to By September 2021

    To Walter Soplata Aviation Collection, Newbury, Cleveland, OH.
    Leon Cleaver comments: I believe Walter Soplata indicated it was last airframe off Evansville Indiana line (probably the N).
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    Circa 1967


    Photographer: Leon Cleaver
    Notes: Wing in front is from B-57.

    1 September 1977


    Photographer: Leon Cleaver

    18 October 1995


    Photographer: Leon Cleaver
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