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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 ...
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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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Ten Things You Didn’t Know About The Classic Ford Mustang
Whether that’s true or not, their logo certainly was inspiration for ... back in the day keep repeating the same story: the P-51 Mustang was in fact the original inspiration for the car.
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The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
A P-51 Mustang flies over Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., during a 2015 event. (A1C Philip Bryant/Air Force) For the Allied forces, the skies over Europe from 1942 to 1943 brought ...
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What Is The Ford Mustang Named After? The History Behind The Name
The P-51 served in two major conflicts ... the animal that has been present on the car's logo since the beginning. Yes, surprise, surprise, the Ford Mustang is named after Mustangs, as in the ...