The model
aircraft is a P47 D-30 from the 362nd FG / 378th FS, AAF Station,
Straubing, Germany, May 1945.
The 362nd
Fighter Group was reassigned from the Eighth to the Ninth Air Force in
April of 1944 for the invasion of France.
They escorted
C-47 on June 6-7, then flew continuous tactical missions until wars end.
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The
model is finished with a custom made aluminum lacquer, Model Master
Paints, kit and homemade decals.
Enjoy the photos.
Dave
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