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P-51 Mustang: An American Icon
The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one of the most versatile platforms of the Second World ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
During World War II, the Mustang destroyed 4,950 Luftwaffe aircraft in the air—the most of any U.S. fighter in the European ...
The Falconar P-51D is one of several homebuilt and experimental Mustang replicas available for enthusiasts interested in kit ...
Given the incredible success of the P-51 Mustang during the Second World War ... Just five examples of this unique piece of history are known to exist, and the only one in airworthy condition ...
As one of the most popular vehicles in American history, the Ford Mustang is every ... The Ford Mustang name is believed to be shared with the P-51 Mustang, the American fighter plane that helped ...