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North American P-51 Mustang Mk.IV

The photos show a plastic model of the P-51 Mustang Mk.IV fighter, number KH663, which flew in British Aviation in 303 Squadron since April 1945. The model represents the appearance of the plane in May 1945. It was glued from the Tamiya kit in 1:32 scale.

The P-51 Mustang was an American-made aircraft. The first flight of the prototype took place in 1940. The plane was one of the best fighters of the Second World War. It was also used as an assault and reconnaissance plane. The design was so successful that it was being developed over the next 46 years.

The Mustang planes were modified several times during the war years. The version designated Mk.IV in British aviation corresponded to the D version (P-51D) of the United States Air Force (USAAF).


Specifications (Mk.IV):

  • Wingspan: 11.28 m (37 ft),
  • Length: 9.82 m (32.22 ft),
  • Height: 3.7 m (12.14 ft),
  • Empty weight: 3463 kg (7635 lb),
  • Takeoff weight: 5488 kg (12,099 lb),
  • Max speed: 703 km/h (437 mph),
  • Rate of climb: 1059 m/min (3474 ft/m),
  • Service ceiling: 12.77 km (41,900 ft),
  • Range: 2655 km (1650 mi),
  • Engine: 12-cylindrowy w układzie V chłodzony cieczą,
  • Engine displacement: 27.04 dm³ (1650 in³),
  • Engine power: 1095-1265 kW (1489-1720 KM - metric HP).

Armament:

  • Six 12.7mm (0.5 in) Browning M-2 rifles mounted in the wings,
  • There were two hitchs under each wing. Bombs weighing 454 kg, additional fuel tanks, 127 mm missiles (HVAR) or tubular anti-tank launchers (Bazooka) could be attached to these hitchs.

Sources:

  • https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_P-51_Mustang
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packard_V-1650_Merlin
  • http://www.samolotypolskie.pl/samoloty/1974/126/North-American-P-51D-Mustang-Mk-IV

04 Mar 2018

Modeller: Artur Domański - Inowrocławskie Stowarzyszenie Modelarzy Redukcyjnych (ISMR) - (The Association of Reduction Modelers in Inowrocław)

Photographer: Artur Domański

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