Original U.S. WWII Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Control Stick Assembly with Original Paint U.S. Artillery The most noticeable features are

The most noticeable features are the impact holes located on the top and rear of the helmet

which unfortunately we are not able to completely decipher

but hard realities dictated that more protective head-gear was required

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it was suddenly subjected to an intense barrage of rocket-propelled-grenade

Original U.S. WWII Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Control Stick Assembly with Original Paint U.S. Artillery The most noticeable features areOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Republic P 47 Thunderbolt is a World War II era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 through 1945. It was a successful high altitude fighter, and it also served as the foremost American fighter bomber in the ground attack role. Its primary armament was eight . 50 caliber machine guns, and it could carry 5 inch rockets or a bomb load of 2,500 lb (1,100 kg). When fully