North American P-51C Mustang Fighter Aircraft Gray "Tuskegee Airmen-United States Army Air Force" w F977-RW190
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North American P-51C Mustang Fighter Aircraft Gray "Tuskegee Airmen-United States Army Air Force" w F977-RW190
- Brand new diecast airplane model of North American P-51C Mustang Fighter Aircraft Gray "Tuskegee Airmen-United States Army Air Force" with Runway Section die cast model by Runway24.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- Comes in a blister pack.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Includes 7.25 inch long runway strip for display.
- Dimensions approximately L-4.25, Wingspan-4.875 inches.
- Comes with a flexible rubber runway section that can be used together with other Runway24 sets to create your own airport.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:The North American P-51 Mustang, associated with the heroic Tuskegee Airmen, played a pivotal role in World War II. Developed by North American Aviation, the P-51 became an iconic long-range, single-seat fighter aircraft with exceptional performance and versatility.Powered by a Packard V-1650-7 liquid-cooled V12 engine, the P-51 Mustang boasted a top speed of over 400 mph and a remarkable range of more than 1,600 miles. Armed with six .50 caliber machine guns, it could effectively engage enemy aircraft. Equipped with drop tanks, the Mustang became an effective long-range escort fighter, crucial for protecting bombers during strategic bombing campaigns.The Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps, flew the P-51 Mustang during World War II. Operating with distinction in the European Theater of Operations, they played a key role in escorting bombers and engaging enemy aircraft. The Tuskegee Airmen's accomplishments shattered racial stereotypes and paved the way for desegregation in the U.S. military.The P-51 Mustang, known for its agility and effectiveness in both air-to-air combat and ground attacks, became a symbol of the Tuskegee Airmen's excellence and perseverance.Now, aviation enthusiasts can own a meticulously crafted diecast model. This collectible faithfully replicates the historic aircraft, paying tribute to the bravery and accomplishments of the Tuskegee Airmen. For those who appreciate the significance of this chapter in aviation history, this replica is a remarkable addition to any collection, symbolizing the triumph over adversity and the pursuit of excellence.
