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North American P-51C Mustang Fighter Aircraft Gray 'Tuskegee Airmen-United States Army Air Force' with Runway Section Diecast Model Airplane by Runway24
$18.54
- Brand new diecast airplane model of North American P-51C Mustang Fighter Aircraft Gray 'Tuskegee Airmen-United States Army Air Force' with Runway Section die cast model by Runway24.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- Comes in a blister pack.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Includes 7.25 inch long runway strip for display.
- Dimensions approximately L-4.25 - Wingspan-4.875 inches.
- Comes with a flexible rubber runway section that can be used together with other Runway24 sets to create your own airport.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:The North American P-51 Mustang - associated with the heroic Tuskegee Airmen - played a pivotal role in World War II. Developed by North American Aviation - the P-51 became an iconic long-range - single-seat fighter aircraft with exceptional performance and versatility.Powered by a Packard V-1650-7 liquid-cooled V12 engine - the P-51 Mustang boasted a top speed of over 400 mph and a remarkable range of more than 1 - 600 miles. Armed with six .50 caliber machine guns - it could effectively engage enemy aircraft. Equipped with drop tanks - the Mustang became an effective long-range escort fighter - crucial for protecting bombers during strategic bombing campaigns.The Tuskegee Airmen - the first African American military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps - flew the P-51 Mustang during World War II. Operating with distinction in the European Theater of Operations - they played a key role in escorting bombers and engaging enemy aircraft. The Tuskegee Airmen's accomplishments shattered racial stereotypes and paved the way for desegregation in the U.S. military.The P-51 Mustang - known for its agility and effectiveness in both air-to-air combat and ground attacks - became a symbol of the Tuskegee Airmen's excellence and perseverance.Now - aviation enthusiasts can own a meticulously crafted diecast model. This collectible faithfully replicates the historic aircraft - paying tribute to the bravery and accomplishments of the Tuskegee Airmen. For those who appreciate the significance of this chapter in aviation history - this replica is a remarkable addition to any collection - symbolizing the triumph over adversity and the pursuit of excellence.