Top speed: 437 mph
Range: w/o ext. tanks- 950 miles at 362 mph at 25,000 ft.
Service Ceiling: 32,000 Ft.
Wingspan: 37 ft.
Length: 32 ft.3 in.
Height: 12 ft.
The P-51 Mustang was first used by the 109th Squadron while in England during WWII. In post-war years, both the Twin Cities and Duluth units flew the P-51 (later designated F-51) through 1956.
Here is a better color photo of our P-51 Mustang. (640x382x256 .jpg 70,446kb)
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