The P-51 Mustang, often hailed as the best operational piston-engined fighter of WWII, was rapidly developed by North ...

The P-51 Mustang isn't just a wartime aircraft; it's a symbol of innovation ... From the P-51B and P-51D to the dedicated reconnaissance model F-6D, each version showcased continuous improvements ...

For the most part, propulsion technology had evolved into piston engines with forward-mounted propellers, as can be observed ...

By Brad Howard Posted on Jul 9, 2018 3:49 PM EDT At some point during the tail end of World War II, a creative engineer at North American Aviation looked at the P-51 Mustang and wrote a memo to ...

Harry T. Stewart, Jr., Tuskegee Airman, U.S. A handcrafted model of a P-51 Mustang holds powerful memories for Harry Stewart, who flew 43 combat missions in just such an airplane. Nearly a ...

Embodying the spirit of the P-51 Mustang, the best and most important ... when over 1,800 coalition aircraft completely dominated the air space with no air-to-air combat of any significance.

The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) said there was no evidence of any aircraft system failure. The plane was a US-made P-51 D Model Mustang, nicknamed Janie, which was owned and operated ...

The Virginia museum features a stable of three dozen WWII vintage aircraft, including Me-109 stablemate Focke Wulf Fw-190 and its adversaries, the P-51 Mustang, Supermarine Spitfire, and Hawker ...

The 80-year-old plane is more than twice as fast as a garden-variety Cessna light aircraft. In terms of performance and ability, it is outmatched by another Tyabb resident: a P-51 Mustang ...

The exact airfoil shape of a wing has a massive effect on the performance and efficiency of an aircraft and will be selected based on the intended flight envelope. If you’re moving beyond foam ...

“Please keep Ryder’s wife, Chris, in your thoughts.” The crash took place around 12:50 p.m., with one aircraft crashing to the ground near 47th Street East and the other around 60th Street ...