The P-51 Mustang wasn’t just another fighter - it was the aircraft that changed the course of the air war in Europe. With its ...

Fuel capacity 269-489. Engine 1,720-hp Rolls-Royce/Packard Merlin. PERFORMANCE: Top mph 437. Cruise mph 362. Initial climb rate 3,475. Range 2,300. Ceiling 41,900. Many experts agree that the North ...

Rod Bower's S51 is a 70 percent scale replica of a P-51 Mustang fighter. Its engine? An all-aluminum 540 big-block Chevy.

The USAAF sought an aircraft that could fly longer distances while retaining the Mustang’s performance characteristics—so ...

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most widely produced American fighter of World War II, after the North American P-51 Mustang and the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. First introduced in 1939, the ...

The PA-48 was an almost-all-new airplane, but it bore a strong resemblance to its heroic ancestor, the P-51 Mustang ... a modified Chinook helicopter engine—to a reworked P-51D.

German kitplane manufacturer ScaleWings Aircraft has commenced delivering the first ‘Quick Build’ kits of its SW-51 Mustang, which the company says is the world´s most accurate scale P-51 Mustang ...

Recent additions to the collection include a P-51D Mustang Merlin engine, another example of which could be heard on the flightline outside as Peter Teischman’s P-51D ‘Tall in the Saddle’ roared into ...

Sadly, it was not joined by any of the BBMF’s fighter aircraft but the sound of its four Rolls Royce Merlin engine reverberating off the London ... The first saw a Boeing P-8A Poseidon MRA1 flown by ...

The American P-51 Mustang, nicknamed “Thunderbird,” is on display at Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart Airport through Sunday. While many P-51s served the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II ...

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