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Originally Posted by keith A
Without success I have found GCII/5 photos of its first Thunderbolts, Most sources indicate this unit operated the Republic P-47D-28-RE Thunderbolt GC II/5 Lafayette (from Amberien, France 1944). Can anyone confirm whether these were the Thunderbolts they received in 1944?
regards
Keith
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You probably mean Ambérieu in département (district etc.) Ain in SE France, close to Switzerland.
Nevertheless we know almost anything is possible in matters of location names, and misspelling is commonplace, in particular between u and n.