P-51 Mustang Pilot's Flight Manual

by Periscope Film Com

Book Overview

Used primarily as a long-range bomber escort in raids over Germany, the North American P-51 Mustang earned a reputation for toughness and agility in dogfights. Carrying a two-stage supercharged V-12 Merlin engine and armed with six .50 caliber machine guns, the P-51 helped the Allies gain air superiority in the skies over Europe. P-51s were flown by the famed Tuskegee Airmen, and remained in service during the Korean War. World airforces made extensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1411690400
• ISBN13: 9781411690400
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"