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p-51 mustang

The Finest american WW2 high altitude Interceptor ever built. originally designed as a fighter bomber, It proved too much for it carry 100 lbs bombs so that role of fighter bomber was switched with the P-47 ThunderBolt. The mustang proved capable as a long Range bomber escorter and a high altitude Dog Fighter.
Today, the P-51 is popular as a civilian aircraft, In airshows, air races, and many others

Some of the Finest american Aces flew P-51s, and many P-51 Mustangs still live to this day

by Unknown travelling_Man October 18, 2015