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North American P-51 Mustang vs Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

The P-47 has a huge round radial engine cowling; the P-51 has a pointed inline-engine nose and a belly radiator scoop.

North American P-51 Mustang

Look for a big radiator scoop under the belly behind the cockpit and often a bubble canopy on this sleek single-engine fighter.

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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

A huge single-engine fighter with a big radial engine, a deep oval cowling and a razorback or bubble canopy.

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