Data[]
| Category. | Statistic. |
|---|---|
| First flight on. | 1940. |
| Retired on. | Retired from military service 1984 (Dominican Air Force) since they were by this time hopelessly out dated and worn out due to old age! Some are also in storage in Latin America, the Philippines and Thailand. Many are flown as civil owned warbirds. |
| Major contractor(s) .. | North American. |
| Dose it use nukes or cruse missiles. | No. |
| Fight ceiling. | 437 mph (380 kn, 703 km/h) at 25,000 ft (7,600 m). |
| Top speed. | 41,900 ft (12,800 m). |
| VTOL. | No. |
| Range. | 1,650 mi (1,434 nmi, 2,755 km) with external tanks. |
| Crew. | 1. |
| Nationality(s). | American. |
| Class. | Fighter and fighter-bomber. |
| Rate of climb. | 3,200 ft/min (16.3 m/s), |
| Links. | http://www.wikiwand.com/en/North_American_P-51_Mustang, http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=513, http://www.aviation-history.com/north-american/p51.html and http://www.controller.com/list/list.aspx?Manu=NORTH%20AMERICAN&Mdltxt=P-51%20MUSTANG&MdlX=Contains¬found=1. |
Videos[]
Pure P-51 Mustang Whistle Sounds " Without Music ".
Pure P-51 Mustang Whistle Sounds " Without Music ".
Precious Metal P-51D (XR) Mustang 2013 qualifying run.
Precious Metal P-51D (XR) Mustang 2013 qualifying run.
P-51 Mustang - America's Most Famous War Bird Documentary Film
P-51 Mustang - America's Most Famous War Bird : Documentary Film.
Images[]
A Guatemalan Air Force P-51Ds at Guatemala La Aurora International.
P-51 Mustangs of the 375th Fighter Squadron, Eighth Air Force mid-1944. "The Bottisham Four", a famous photo showing four U.S. Army Air Force North American P-51 Mustang fighters from the 375th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, from RAF Bottisham, Cambridgeshire (UK), in flight on 26 July 1944.
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