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Oshkosh 2000 Image Gallery: Day Two, Picture 13

“Rolling Thunder(bolt).” A lovely P-47 Thunderbolt with ‘D-day’ stripes. During D-day, all Allied aircraft were painted with the black and white stripes so that ground crews and anti-aircraft units could…

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"Rolling Thunder(bolt)."

A lovely P-47 Thunderbolt with 'D-day' stripes. During D-day, all Allied aircraft were painted with the black and white stripes so that ground crews and anti-aircraft units could recognize them.

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