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[Servicemen loading ammunition belts into Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft]

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Identifier2002-02-13-1098_image_344SourceThe James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection (2002-02-13.1098), Box 1, Folder 8DescriptionPhotograph of two U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen loading ammunition belts into a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s. The inscription notes that the aircraft belongs to fighter ace Francis S. Gabreski.

Inscription on verso: "Ground crew load ammunition into the wing of 'Gabby' Gabreski's P47 Thunderbolt."Creation Datecirca 1940sSubjectUnited States. Army Air ForcesWorld War, 1939-1945SoldiersRepublic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt FamilyAirplanes, MilitaryAviation ground crewsOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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[Servicemen loading ammunition belts into Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft]