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Yes, the P-51 Mustang was one of the definitive fighters of World War II.
It was able to meet on even terms the Messerschmitt Bf-109 and Focke-Wulf Fw-190, and, in pairs, it was effective at destroying the Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter.
Even better, it was able to do all of this over Berlin.
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Was the P-51 Mustang used in the Vietnam was?
The Mustang was not deployed in Vietnam. It was used in the Korean war.
Why was a horse logo put on the Ford Mustang rather then a 51 Mustang fighter plane from World War 2?
A mustang is a horse
What Allied plane shot down the most enemy aircraft in World War 2?
the British hawker hurricane, it shot down the most planes then any others in ww2. The p51 which was only good at long range and was used late in the war to escort US bombers
How long can a World War 2 plane fly for without refueling?
There was a great variation of the range of WWII aircraft. Range of fighter aircraft was the biggest concern, and until the introduction of the p51 Mustang the bomber forces suffered huge losses because because the fighter escorts could not follow them all the way to the targets and back, leaving them vulnerable to German fighters. the range of the mustang allowed an escort to and from the targets, and they were able to inflict huge damages on the Reich.
What type of World War 2 planes were used in north Africa?
these is only two plane but the hawker hurricane and the tomahawk were used in Africa and i believe the mustang might have been used there too. please add to this.
Was the mustang a famous fiter plane or a kind of gun?
The P51 mustang was a famous fighter used by the allies in World War Two.
Who invented the P51 mustang engine?
the united states of America right in the middle of world war 2 (you happy u just made me waste 30 second of my life on this sentence
What is a P51D Mustang?
P51 d mustang is a ww2 fighter aircraft used by the US and allies during the latter stages of the war. it was the first allied fighter capable of supplying protection to the bomber fleets all the way into Germany and back to the bases in England. It was designed and built by North American.
Was the P-51 Mustang used in the Vietnam was?
The Mustang was not deployed in Vietnam. It was used in the Korean war.
Why was a horse logo put on the Ford Mustang rather then a 51 Mustang fighter plane from World War 2?
A mustang is a horse
What was the Ford Mustang based off of?
The ford mustang was based off of the P-51 mustang fighter plane in World War II
What Allied plane shot down the most enemy aircraft in World War 2?
the British hawker hurricane, it shot down the most planes then any others in ww2. The p51 which was only good at long range and was used late in the war to escort US bombers
What are some of the specific pieces of aircraft used in World War 2?
I know one of them was the P-51 Mustang. Not sure of the others.
When was the p51 mustang commissioned?
The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang was an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II, the Korean War and more.The Mustang was conceived, designed and built by North American Aviation (NAA) in response to a specification issued directly to NAA by the British Purchasing Commission. The prototype NA-73X airframe was rolled out on 9 September 1940, 102 days after the contract was signed and, with an engine installed, first flew on 26 October.Also its first flight was on 26 October 1940 and it retired in the year 1984.....it is still in civil use like museum flying branches and all.
What was the best aircraft of World War 2?
the best fighter of world war 2 was all up the P.51 mustang, the late version of the mustang had an early targeting device. the mustang got the most kills for a single type of aircraft. hope this helped.
How long can a World War 2 plane fly for without refueling?
There was a great variation of the range of WWII aircraft. Range of fighter aircraft was the biggest concern, and until the introduction of the p51 Mustang the bomber forces suffered huge losses because because the fighter escorts could not follow them all the way to the targets and back, leaving them vulnerable to German fighters. the range of the mustang allowed an escort to and from the targets, and they were able to inflict huge damages on the Reich.
What world war 2 airplane was made most of?
The p-51 mustang
