P51 Mustang, Vol.1: North American's Mk. I, A, B, and C Models in World War II: 21 (Legends of Warfare: Aviation)

P51 Mustang, Vol.1: North American's Mk. I, A, B, and C Models in World War II: 21 (Legends of Warfare: Aviation)

by David Doyle (Author)

Synopsis

The North American P-51 Mustang remains one of the most famous and recognizable aircraft in the world to this day. Nimble and fastaqualities that led the Mustang to be used even today in air racesathe aircraft was forged in battle. The early Mustangs, often referred to as Razorback Mustangs, were the first of the type to be built and helped stem the tide of Axis aggression in WWII. This, the first of two volumes on this iconic aircraft, explores the early P-51s. The history of this iconic aircraft is presented through carefully researched archival photos, as well as photographs of preserved examples, thereby illustrating not only the combat use of the Mk. I, A, B, and C P-51 models, but also the details of its design and construction. Large, clear photos, coupled with descriptive and informative captions, put the reader on the airfield and in the sky with this historic aircraft. Part of the Legends of Warfare series.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 112
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Published: 28 Jun 2019

ISBN 10: 0764356747
ISBN 13: 9780764356742

Author Bio
David Doyle is a Canadian Plains Research Fellow and a retired First Nations school principal. He has archived the oral and print history of the Northwest. Given a Cree name and twice recognized as an Honorary Metis (Honore Jaxon II), Doyle continues his work seeking justice for the Northwest leader Louis Riel through exoneration and reconciliation with Canada and Canadians. He makes his home in Powell River, B.C. Visit www.rielity.ca.