AA33827 Republic P-47D Thunderbolt, 'Dottie Mae' Brand_Faller They were later used extensively

They were later used extensively in Southampton Docks for nearly half a century

While variations existed the main build of the wagon remained the same

VEA ex Vanwide (Air Brake and FAT19 Suspension)

and ‘on train’ modes

Size when closed: 42x15x24cm

AA33827 Republic P-47D Thunderbolt, 'Dottie Mae' Brand_Faller They were later used extensivelyWhen Republic P 47D Thunderbolt 42 29150 Dottie Mae' took to the air following the end of a lengthy restoration project in June 2017, she was not only a fine example of this brute of a wartime fighter, but could also claim to be arguably the most historic airworthy former wartime aircraft found anywhere in the world. Recovered from Lake Traun in Austria some twelve years earlier, this aircraft had the distinction of being the last Allied fighter to be