Revell Model Kit Aeroplane 1:72 - P-51D Mustang in Scale 1:72, Level 3, Faithful Replica with Many Details, 04148, 80-4148

Historical Revell kit: The model kit of the P-51 Mustang is based on the historic Revell construction kit shape, which allows a detailed and precise replica of the aircraft. The propeller of the model is movable and can be rotated to display different flight conditions. The kit includes a detailed pilot figure that can be placed in the cockpit to make the appearance of the aircraft even more realistic. DECALS FOR USAAF VERSION: The kit contains decals for a USAAF version of the P-51D Mustang. The aircraft was built by the 359. Fighter Group, 368 Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, USAAF, set in East Wretham, England, in 1945. One of the best combat aircraft of the 2nd World War: The P-51 Mustang is considered one of the best fighter aircraft of World War II. With her agility, speed and ability as a companion fighter for bomber associations, she became an important weapon in the air war. High speed and versatility: The P-51D Mustang reached a top speed of 721 km/h and was characterised by its manoeuvrability. These features contributed to the effectiveness and success of the aircraft. Companion fighter for bomber associations: The P-51 Mustang was mainly used as a companion fighter for bomber associations. It provided protection to the bombers and could effectively fight enemy fighter planes, which contributed to the superiority of the Allies in the air.