ICM Models 1/48 Mustang P-51A, WWII American Fighter - ICM48161

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Product information

The legendary Р -51 Mustang was one of the best fighter aircraft of the WWII period. This airplane has designed by North American Corporation by the order of the British RAF. The prototype NA-73X made the maiden flight at October 26, 1940. In Great Britain the airplane received the name Mustang. USAAF also were interested of the new fighter and marked it P-51. The last modification with Allison engine – Р -51A – has built in 1942. The airplane had high speed and big range, but its rate of climb and service ceiling were insufficient. Р – 51A were in combat service in India and China in the middle of 1943. The modification Р -51 В was built in May 1943. It differed in the installation of potent and high altitude Packard М erlin engine. The airplane Mustang with this engine became one of the fastest fighters in the world. It had huge range, was well armed and armored. Mustangs, produced by a plant in Dallas, were meant as Р -51 С . Airplanes put on Lend-Lease by the British RAF, have received a designation Mustang Mk.III. The bubble canopy named «Malcolm Hood» was installed on them. It allowed to improve the view from a cabin.

Kit Features:

• SCALE : 1:48
• TIME PERIOD : WW2
• MARKINGS : P-51A, Col. P.G. Cochran, 1st Air Commando Group, India, 1944. P-51A, Capt. J.J.England, 530th FS, 311th FG, Dinjan (China), May 1944.
• MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH) : 205 x 235 mm
• BOX SIZE : 247 x 183 x 33 mm
• NUMBER OF DETAILS : 78

Scale: 1/48   Manufacturer: ICM Models   Item: ICM48161

Product Details

• Manufacturer: ICM Models
• Subject: Mustang P-51A, WWII American Fighter
• SKU: ICM48161
• Scale: 1/48
• Product type: Aircraft Model Kits

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