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A 1/48 scale premium diecast model aircraft of a North American P-51B Mustang "Steve Pisanos" - 36798, 4th FG, 334th FS, May 1944.
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This model has a wingspan width of 23.5cm (9.25") and a nose-to-tail length of 20cm (8").
Embrace the true essence of aviation history with this meticulously crafted 1/48 scale model aircraft of the North American P-51 Mustang. This diecast model aircraft measures an impressive length of 9.25 inches (23.5 cm) and a wingspan of 11.02 inches (28 cm), perfectly capturing the grandeur of the original in a compact form.
Constructed from exceptionally heavy metal with minimal plastic, this airplane model exemplifies durability and longevity. Its robust build quality ensures it stands the test of time, making it a prized piece in any display model collection.
Every inch of this model airplane showcases astounding attention to detail and accuracy. The tampoed markings offer a realistic and professional finish, replicating the historical aircraft with precision.
This aircraft model features a versatile display option with its provided stand, allowing for both 'in-flight' and 'landed' positions. The canopy can be displayed open or closed, and it includes a removable pilot figure, adding a touch of realism to this exquisite model.
The North American P-51 Mustang, developed in the early 1940s, rapidly became a symbol of American air power during World War II. Its first flight in 1940 marked the beginning of a new era in fighter aviation.
Renowned for its role in WWII, the P-51 Mustang was instrumental in various conflicts, especially in the European theater. It was operated predominantly by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) and other Allied air forces.
This aircraft model represents a machine that set numerous records, including being one of the fastest piston-engine fighters, and played a pivotal role in securing Allied air superiority.
The P-51 Mustang had several variants, including the P-51B, P-51C, and the famed P-51D. Each variant brought unique improvements and capabilities to this legendary fighter aircraft.
The P-51 Mustang boasted impressive specs, including a top speed of over 437 mph, a range of 1,650 miles, and a service ceiling of 41,900 feet, showcasing its remarkable performance capabilities.
Armed with powerful machine guns and capable of carrying bombs and rockets, the P-51 was not only a fast reconnaissance aircraft but also a formidable fighter and ground-attack aircraft.
The Mustang was ahead of its time with innovations like its laminar-flow wing and efficient radiator design, setting new standards in aircraft design.
As a connoisseur of aviation history or a collector of model airplanes, this 1/48 scale North American P-51 Mustang diecast model is a must-have. Its unparalleled craftsmanship, historical significance, and stunning details make it an exceptional addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history. Add this exquisite model to your cart today, and let it take a place of honor in your display.
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