Recent content by Hanswaga

Wow, you guys are amazing, digging into history over 75 years ago, finding the plane and the place in just a few hours. Amsterdam sounds right, my mother's family was living in Amsterdam. Thanks from Holland!

Among pictures my parents left us I found this one, taken November 1945. My questions regard the plane. (The ladies I know, that's my mother and one of her sisters) Am I correct, thinking this is a P47 Thunderbolt? Does anyone recognize the emblem on the engine-cover? Does 'X42' help identify...

Hello everyone, I'm new here, born some time after WW2 (1953) I'm currently working through a collection old pictures my parents left me. In this forum I hope to find answers to questions I probably should have asked my parents when they were still among us. Well, we still have the pictures.