If you are looking for an eye candy movie of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, then Fighter Squadron is a movie for you. Yes, there may be many historical facts that have been altered, the primary being that the unit portrayed actually flew P-51s, and in the movie the Mustangs are painted black,.. oh, you’ll see. …
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Thunderbolt! – Best Flying Movie Ever
I don’t have the time to go into the history of this amazing documentary, nor do I have the time to convince others why this should be mandatory viewing for all high school students and teachers when studying WWII. Like many others who was enamored with the myth of the P-51 Mustang, promoted by the …