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Kovozavody Prostejov 1/72 North-American P-51D-5 Mustang '20th FG' # 72440
SKU
KPM72440
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Type:
1/72 Aircraft
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£14.39
was
£15.99
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The North American P-51D-5 Mustang represents one of the most iconic variants of the legendary Mustang fighter, renowned for its exceptional range, speed, and high-altitude performance during the Second World War.
Developed by North American Aviation, the P-51D introduced the distinctive bubble canopy that greatly improved pilot visibility, along with a strengthened wing carrying six .50 calibre machine guns, making it one of the most effective long-range escort fighters of the war.
Aircraft of the 20th Fighter Group (20th FG) operated from bases in the United Kingdom as part of the Eighth Air Force.
The group flew long-range escort missions for heavy bombers deep into occupied Europe and Germany, protecting formations of B-17 Flying Fortresses and B-24 Liberators from enemy fighters.
Their Mustangs quickly gained a reputation for both reliability and combat effectiveness, helping to establish Allied air superiority over Europe.
The P-51D-5 variant retained the powerful Packard-built Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, allowing it to reach speeds of over 430 mph while maintaining excellent high-altitude performance.
Combined with its long range and heavy armament, the Mustang became one of the most feared Allied fighters of the conflict.
Finished in the distinctive markings of the 20th Fighter Group, these Mustangs often featured colourful nose and tail markings that make them particularly attractive subjects for scale modellers.
The combination of polished natural metal finishes and striking squadron identification makes the P-51D-5 of the 20th FG a visually impressive and historically significant aircraft from the European air war.
| SKU | KPM72440 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kovozavody Prostejov |
| Scale | 1/72 |
| Short Description | Kovozavody Prostejov 1/72 North-American P-51D-5 Mustang '20th FG' # 72440 |
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