The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was a World War II-era fighter aircraft produced by the United States from 1941 through 1945. Its primary armament was eight .50-caliber machine guns and in the fighter-bomber ground-attack role, it could carry five-inch rockets or a bomb load of 2,500 pounds.
Kinetic Models has released the only 1/24 scale model of the famous P-47D with the "bubbletop" canopy version. This is a really big model that offers the modeler a highly detailed kit.