papa 695's 1/48 P47 Thunderbolt

[aaron]

These we're called jugs right?

Looking primo with the decals on Ian, on the home stretch now.

[flyjoe180]

These we're called jugs right?

Sure is Aaron. 'Jug' is short for 'Juggernaut', a name given to the aircraft by American pilots due to its enormous size. When you compare a scale Spitfire or Mustang to a P-47, the huge size is easy to see.