Republic P-47 Thunderbolt squadron terrain-village Bell tents featured a central

Bell tents featured a central pole along with a vented escape cap allowing the smoke from a stove to exit the living area

for which an especially long plasma coil is required

Armament: 8 ×

this meant it could fulfil a number of roles - performing well as a short to medium range escort fighter as well as in a ground attack role

searching for enemy troop positions and dispositions

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt squadron terrain-village Bell tents featured a centralThe P 47 Thunderbolt was a versatile US fighter aircraft produced between 1941 and 1945 operating in both the Mediterranean and Pacific theatres. In addition to eight wing mounted . 50 caliber machine guns, it was capable of carrying five inch rockets or a bomb load of up to 2500 pounds. When fully loaded up in this manner, the fighter was one of the heaviest of the entire war. However, this meant it could fulfil a number of roles performing well as a