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During the 30's and 40's, US fighters were called "pursuit" aircraft - hence the heading of 'P'. -Sometime around 1946-7 the US Air Force decided to use the heading 'F' for fighter, and I believe the first one may have been F-84 Thunderjet.
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How Long Is A P-51 Mustang?
The P51 Mustang is 32 ft long.
Who made the P51 mustang?
North American Aircraft made the P-51 Mustang.
What weapons did the p-51 mustang have?
The P51 mustang has Six .50 caliber machine guns and a external bomb load of 2,000 lbs
What is when was fluid filter P P Inc 27250 or same as Purolator Type G 159 J?
Hydralic filtration: P51 Mustang
Was the p51 mustang better than the spitfire?
No Way!
Can a P51 mustang go from the US to briatan?
A normal P-51 did not have the range for that, but possibly with extra drop tanks. At least one 'civilianised ' P-51 has flown the Atlantic.
What does the letter p stand for in the p 51 mustang?
The "P" in P-51 mustang stands for pursuit which is the equivalent to a modern "F" designation.
Can a p51 mustang take off from a 2500 foot runway?
Yes it can! Gary Whiteman former mustang pilot
How many p51 mustang still flying?
About 230 Mustangs still fly.
Can a p-51 mustang go 45 miles in one trip?
As long as there is enough gas in the tank to make the length of the trip, a P51 Mustang that is in good repair should be able to travel 45 miles in a single trip.
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.
What is your favorite plane from WW2 and why?
probably the p51 mustang because I have studied it and it was the best american fighter in europe
