Gray eagle p-51 cockpit photos
Gray eagle p-51 cockpit photos
Gray eagle p-51 cockpit photos of plane...
20 Spectacular WWII Color Images Of The P Mustang
The P Mustang Fighter, a North American Aviation, is one of the most iconic fighter / fighter bombers that is single-seated and was used during World War 2.
In total over 15, of these were manufactured.
The Mustang was designed originally to be used with the Allison V engine – making it a very good aircraft. When the B & C models were made of the P, they added a Rolls Royce Merlin engine and this completely transformed its performance at high altitude (15,+ feet) which meant it matched or even bettered that of the Luftwaffe’s fighter jets.
The final version of the P was the PD, and this was powered by yet another engine, the Packard V, and was fully armed with caliber M2 machine guns (6 in total on each jet).
From late in P’s were used to escort bombers in raids over occupied Europe and over Germany, all the way to Berlin.
The P’s with the Merlin engines were also used as fighter-bombers which made sure that the Allied ruled