A beautiful warbird: the Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Nellie" (549192).
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a single-engine fighter aircraft that was used extensively by the USAAF during World War II. The aircraft proved to be a formidable opponent during air combat, but also proved very useful to attack ground targets.
I took this photo on June 10, 2018 during the Royal Air Force 100th Anniversary Airshow at RAF Cosford.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…