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P-47 THUNDERBOLT/44-89320

Serial #: 44-89320
Construction #:
  539-C1537
Civil Registration:
  N345GP

Model(s):
  P-47N Thunderbolt
Name: Expected Goose
Status: Display
Last info: 2002

History:
Miguel Such Vocational School, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1954-1967.
Displayed by PR ANG, Muniz ANGB, Isla Verde, 1967-1970.
- Displayed as 489320/PR ANG.
Major Gabriel I. Penagarico/Thunderbolt Inc, Santurce, PR, 1970-1978.
- Registered as N345GP.
- Restored, San Juan, first flight September 20, 1972.
- Flew as 489320/SA-Z.
- Damaged (tipped on nose), Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, June 10, 1977.
Impounded by US Government due to breach of sale conditions.
USAF Armaments Museum, Eglin AFB, FL, November 1978-2002.
- Displayed as 89320/126 Expected Goose.

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Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Pat Carry.