North American P-51 Mustang fighter
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Revell 1969 Mustang
The back story: In 1969 I bought a brand new Mustang. I was a senior in high school and had saved my summer job money for years. It was bright yellow with the basic 302 ci engine. Black interior. I took it to college the next year. [...]
Operation Overlord Part 1 “Eduard P-51B 1/48”
Excited to share my completed opened Eduard P-51B 1/48 as my first contribution to an Operation Overlord Group Build I’m participating in. This build went together in just over a month along with 2 other fighters which really challenged [...]
Bud's other "Old Crow" – Airfix P-51D
I realized just now that I never posted a full article on Bud Anderson's other "Old Crow," the P-51D-15 he flew during his second tour with the 357th.
I did this with the Airfix 1/48 P-51D when it came out back in 2015. I had the [...]
Bud Anderson's P-51B "Old Crow"
The Airplane:
After my friend Brigadier General Clarence E. “Bud” Anderson passed away on 17 May 2024, and having received review copies of the new Bullseye decals for 357th Fighter Group P-51Bs, I decided to make this model of Bud’s [...]
RAF Mustang MK III 112 Squadron, Italy,1944 Tamiya 1/48
Got this kit from a friend who peeled off the previous paint without finishing the build,so,it was sanded,got its parts joined and then repainted...hope you like it.
Invasion Stripes: Williams Villian, Mustang P-51D 352nd Fighter Group, Tamiya 1/48
It is always fairly difficult to find operations and tasking for individual aircraft. It is fair to say that The Blue Nosed ‘Basterds’ of Bodney were huge players over Normandy in 1944 and then beyond.
June 1st to 5th
The 352nd Fighter [...]
Invasion Stripes / Flight 19 P-51B Mustang Viscous Virgie, The Flying Scott
This is the old 1/48 scale Tamiya P-51B Mustang... or is it ?
It also happens to the the VERY FIRST razorback Mustang I have built in about 20 years. With those being the Accurate Miniatures kits which were pretty nice. Say it isn't [...]
Review: P-51B "Little Jeep" – experimenting with Super Metallics
Between 1942, when the American Volunteer Group was disbanded, and 1944, US air forces in China were a shoestring operation at the end of a long supply line, operating in a theater of operations that was considered secondary by the Allies. [...]
P-51D "Miss Hellen": 1:1 and 1:48th scales
The currently "Miss Hellen" adorned Mustang started its operational career in Bodney Norfolk and was assigned to the 487th Fighter Squadron of the 352nd Fighter Group of the Eight AF in April 1945. After being in storage, it was [...]
