P-47 Thunderbolt, Master Scale Kit (15-20cc) 1.60m / 63in

The Master Scale P-47 Thunderbolt Kit is a tribute to one of WWII's most iconic fighters, ideal for modellers seeking both a rewarding build and an impressive warbird for the skies. With a 1.6m (63") wingspan, this laser-cut balsa and plywood kit is designed for experienced builders ready to recreate the bold lines and rugged form of the famed 'Jug.'

The model supports a 15–20cc petrol engine or equivalent electric power, with options to add retractable landing gear and functional flaps. Detailed plans and quality materials give you full control over the scale level—whether you're going for sport scale or a show-ready masterpiece. Stable, powerful, and commanding in the air, it's a standout on both the bench and the flightline.

About the original:
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was one of the heaviest and most heavily armed fighter aircraft of WWII. Known for its ruggedness, firepower, and high-speed diving ability, it served with distinction across Europe and the Pacific. Nicknamed the "Jug," the P-47 was famed for escort missions, ground attack roles, and its ability to bring pilots home even when badly damaged.