P-47N Thunderbolt vs. F4U-4 Corsair - Which was superior?

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That picture was taken near Gablingen approximately September 1945. Might have been librated with cash - or services, he was a very good surgeon by reputation.

I imply no impropriety on his behalf - at that stage of the war, there as plenty of legitimate ways of acquiring such items - the Germans had other priorities than photography!