In some cases these “defective” P-51 parts ended up being intended for the Twin Mustang project, and would get added to the collection of parts that would eventually go into the XP-82 restoration.
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The National Interest on MSNP-51 Mustang: An American IconThe combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one of the most versatile platforms of the Second World ...
It was during this time that Hitchcock made a trip to Duxford, an RAF development facility, where he learned about a ...
During World War II, the Mustang destroyed ... preceding systems. The P-51D also featured the potent Rolls Royce Merlin V-1650 engine, which had been installed on the P-51 B and C variants ...
Given the incredible success of the P-51 Mustang during the Second World ... But the war ended before the F-82 “Twin Mustang” became operational, and the advent of jet fighters ultimately ...
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