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The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
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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 ...
P-51 Mustang Vs Yak-9: How The Iconic Fighters Compare
The P-51 Mustang sped into the breach to provide continuous ... escorting the Boeing B-29 Superfortress on missions into the ...
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P-51 Mustang: The Most Iconic American Fighter In History?
During World War II, the Mustang destroyed 4,950 Luftwaffe aircraft in the air—the most of any U.S. fighter in the European Theater. The North American P-51 Mustang may well be the most iconic U ...
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P-51 Mustang: An American Icon
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 ...