where it suffered heavy losses during the campaign and subsequent retreat
and is made of mostly non magnetic components
two-part mass bolt
indicating manufacture at the famous Mauser-Werke AG factory in Berling-Borsigwalde
VFA-213 joined Attack Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) and made 9 deployments to Vietnam and the Western Pacific aboard USS Kitty Hawk as follows:
Original Signed Limited Edition Print: Framed “Famous Fighters P-47D Thunderbolt” by Mark Postlethwaite Signed by Colonel Hub Zemke, Credited with 16 Kills - 276/1000 - 15¼ x 20¼” Chinese Militaria where it suffered heavy lossesOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a signed print of Famous Fighters P 47D Thunderbolt by Mark Postlethwaite, signed at the bottom by Colonel Hub Zemke, a P 47 Ace credited with 16 kills, and a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star with cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross with 6 clusters, the British Distinguished Flying Cross, the Purple Heart, the Legion of Merit, the Air Medal with 3 clusters, the French Croix de Guerre,