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The P-51 Mustang Was the Best WWII Fighter

Pre-war air doctrine claimed massed, gun-bristling bombers could penetrate enemy airspace without escorts. Reality hit hard ...
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The Tactic that Killed P-51 Mustang Pilots

In early 1944, the P-51 Mustang became a key fighter for the Eighth Air Force, tasked not only with escorting bombers but also attacking German aircraft on the ground. While this strategy aimed to ...
"World News Tonight" anchor David Muir reported on a remarkable moment as a 100-year-old World War II fighter pilot returned to the skies over McKinleyville, California, taking the controls of the ...
Aviation enthusiasts will have the rare opportunity this weekend to soar through history aboard one of World War II’s most ...
10: North American P-51 Mustang – 450mph North American P-51 Mustang – 450mph Nonetheless, many pilots were initially less ...
Easily one of the most famous warplanes in history, the P-51 Mustang was manufactured by North American Aviation (NAA). North American, as it is often called, was originally formed as a holding ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The iconic P-51 Mustang fighter-bomber arrived Wednesday for this weekend’s Rose City Airfest happening at the airport in Tyler. The 5th annual Rose City Air Fest in Tyler is ...
While the A-36 proved capable of consistently hitting its targets, the aircraft’s accident rate was concerning. Did you know that a ground-attack/dive-bomber ...