The North American P-51D Mustang stands as a revered symbol of World War II aviation prowess. Introduced in the 1940s, this legendary fighter played a crucial role in securing air superiority for the Allied forces. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12 engine, the P-51D achieved a top speed exceeding 440 mph, making it a formidable escort for Allied bombers. Armed with six .50 caliber machine guns, its sleek design and impressive firepower contributed to its effectiveness in dogfights.
The P-51D's distinctive features, including its bubble canopy and laminar flow wing design, set it apart as an iconic and recognizable aircraft of its era. With its olive drab and gray camouflage, it soared through the skies, leaving an indelible mark on the annals of aviation history.
Retired from active service, the P-51D Mustang remains a symbol of courage and innovation, embodying the spirit of the pilots who flew this remarkable aircraft. This 1:72 Scale Diecast model faithfully replicates the details of the original, allowing enthusiasts to appreciate the craftsmanship and historical significance of the P-51D Mustang in a scaled-down format. Display this model with pride, commemorating the legacy of one of the most iconic fighters in aviation history.
General Characteristics, Armament, & Performance details are located inside the flap of the box.
Scale:
1:72
Dimensions: see
this page
Material: mainly metal
Stand: included
Brand: Militaria Diecast
Nr: 27295-42
In stock:
4
Added to website: 2024-04-10