After all, as my colleague Peter Suciu points out, “While the P-51 Mustang would go down in ... in their bombing raids against Japan. Mustang pilots ended up shooting down a total of 4,950 ...

In the Pacific, Imperial Japan was able to launch its Mitsubishi ... That was the North American P-51 Mustang — perhaps the best fighter of the war and quite possibly one of the most important ...

The P-51 Mustang sped into the breach to provide continuous ... escorting the Boeing B-29 Superfortress on missions into the ...

it also took part in combat against the Japanese. The plane went on to see some active service in the Korean War, re-named as the F-51 (P stands for Pursuit; F stands for Fighter). A Mustang cost ...

The P-51 Mustang’s influence extended beyond World ... Fascism, and the Imperial Japanese. Led by chief engineer Edgar Schmued, NAA delivered on its bold promise. The prototype, designated ...

The story of the P-51 Mustang begins in the British anxieties ... of air power in the skies over Europe and all the way to the Japanese surrender in the Pacific. Listen to Al Cooper at 4 p.m ...

The P-51D Mustang ... The P-51 was an American-made long-range plane used in the war as fighter-bomber, reconnaissance aircraft and bomber escort. It also saw use against Japanese forces in ...

Had the war gone on just a little bit longer, the skies over Germany and Japan may have been filled with the little-known ultimate Mustang. If you're familiar with the P-51 Mustang, the chances ...

After all, as my colleague Peter Suciu points out, “While the P-51 Mustang would go down in ... in their bombing raids against Japan. Mustang pilots ended up shooting down a total of 4,950 ...