ulliBrand new Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Fighter Aircraft The Jug United States Army Air Forces Moderate Difficulty Steel Model Kit by Metal Earth./liliBrand new box./liliDetailed exterior./liliHas landing gear./liliIncludes 48 parts./liliHighly detailed model kit./liliDifficulty level Moderate./liliOfficially licensed product./liliThis item does not have openings./liliAssembled dimensions approximately L-5.3 W-4.5 H-1.9 inches./lilistrongNo glue or paint is required but tweezers or similar tools are recommended./strong/li/ulpServed as a high-altitude escort fighter and a low-level fighter-bomber for the allied forces during World War II. It was the largest heaviest and most expensive fighter aircraft in history to be powered by a single piston engine. The plane was designed and built around its powerful 2000 horse power Pratt and Whitney radial engine. Due to its thick and massive appearance it came to be known as ‘The Jug.’/p