It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
There are few pilots who do not, at some point, fantasize about flying a P-51 Mustang ... engine instruments and Microair M-760comm radio—but there are no navigation instruments. The aircraft ...
The P-51 Mustang Goes to War The P-51D arrived at ... Rather, the venerable piston-engine aircraft was used for ground attack ...
The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one ... the era of piston-engine fighters. Even among those that no longer fly, one can find these aircraft on display in ...
The North American P-51 Mustang may well be the most iconic ... Rather, the venerable piston-engine aircraft was used for ground attack and photo reconnaissance.
A P-51 Mustang ... wrote in 1942. The Mustang, however, would soon find an adopted parent in Hitchcock. The former fighter pilot became relentless in his quest to adapt the aircraft into the ...