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 long-range capabilities, high speed, and powerful Packard Merlin engine, ...
Key Point: Had life worked out differently, the Mustang could also have fought in Vietnam and flown against a Soviet invasion of Western Europe. The North American P-51 Mustang was one of the greatest ...
OSHKOSH - They were nicknamed after a fast horse and in a way, that's exactly what the P-51 Mustangs were. Designed to escort bombers in the skies over Europe, Mustangs and their daredevil pilots ...
The P-51 Mustang was an American-designed, long-range, single-seat fighter and bomber escort used during World War II, as well as later conflicts. Its introduction significantly contributed to the ...
Key point: The P-51 was one of the best planes America had. It was so good that it nearly came back to fight in modern wars long after it had been retired. The North American P-51 Mustang was one of ...
This is the story of Brigadier General Clarence "Bud" Anderson, the pilot of P-51 Mustang Old Crow, and his greatest dogfight ...
The P-51 Mustang is possibly one of the most important airplane the United States ever flew, helping to take down the Third Reich in World War II. But how did it become such a success in the skies?
The Palm Springs Air Museum is the new home of a P-51 Mustang Man O'War airplane. The plane was built in Inglewood, CA in February of 1945. It was first shipped to England during World War II, but it ...
FARGO — For the first time in 69 years, a decorated World War II pilot was back in the cockpit. Capt. Jervis Van Vleck Heimbach, now 93, reminisced about his experiences in the war at the Fargo Air ...
Two of the nation’s most iconic warbirds still flying today, just touched down in Bay County. The B-29 Super-Fortress, known ...