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P-38 Lightning and P-51 Mustang fly together

Highlights from the Antidotum Airshow Leszno 2021 as the Flying Bulls displayed their P-38 Lightning and P-51 Mustang ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

WWII veteran pilot celebrates 100th birthday by flying a P-51 Mustang once again

CHAMBLEE, Ga. - You probably didn't know it, but a hero flew over thousands of people's heads on Tuesday. For his 100th birthday, World War II veteran Paul Crawford flew a P-51 Mustang. He and the ...
Military Times

100-year-old WWII veteran soars once again in P-51 Mustang

Joe Peterburs grins from the backseat of a P-51H Mustang, the same kind of plane he flew over Germany in World War II, during the Rumble Over the Redwoods Air Show in California. (Courtesy Carson ...
TJ3 History Official on MSN

Flying the P-51 Mustang today: Insights from a modern pilot

See what it takes to fly a P-51 Mustang from takeoff to landing and understand the combat features that made it a deadly fighter. Learn how the bubble canopy improved visibility, how pilots managed ...
Albuquerque Journal

‘This is his dream’: Soon-to-be 100-year-old WWII vet flies in P-51 for first time since Korean War

Dwight D. Eisenhower was president when Bernie Armstrong last got inside a P-51 Mustang and “danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings.” “It’s a pretty day for flying,” he said following a 20-minute ...
The National Interest

Why the P-51 Mustang is Considered the Best WWII Fighter Plane

When the United States Army Air Forces adopted the North American P-51 Mustang, the cost per plane was a seemingly affordable $50,000 – about the cost today of a luxury SUV. However, adjusted for ...
Newsweek

P-51 Mustang: How D-Day War Plane Compares To F-16

The P-51 Mustang was an American-designed, long-range, single-seat fighter and bomber escort used during World War II, as well as later conflicts. Its introduction significantly contributed to the ...