P-47 Liftoff
Title
P-47 Liftoff
Subject
A solitary P-47 aircraft from the 379th Fighter Squadron takes off
Description
A P-47 from the 379th takes off for a mission. Note the closest wheel is already being put away. This picture is captioned as being at Station 159 in Wormingford, Essex, England. The plane is setting out on a bomber escort mission.
Source
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Publisher
United States Air Force
Date
February 1944
Files
Collection
Citation
“P-47 Liftoff,” A Look At United States Air Force Colonel Joseph Laughlin, accessed January 26, 2025, https://coloneljoelaughlin.omeka.net/items/show/3.