Academy 1/48 USAAF P-51 Mustang 'North Africa' Airplane Model Kit

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Academy 1/48 USAAF P-51 Mustang 'North Africa' Airplane Model Kit

Name: Academy 1/48 USAAF P-51 Mustang 'North Africa' Airplane Model Kit
Brand: Academy
SKU: ACA12338
Price: 38.99 USD
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This P-51 Mustang model captures the essence of its WWII legacy, known for its role in gaining air dominance during critical battles.

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1:48

Scale

n/a

Parts

4 of 5

Skill level

Product Details

This P-51 Mustang model captures the essence of its WWII legacy, known for its role in gaining air dominance during critical battles.

Scale: 1:48

Parts: n/a

Skill level: 4

Country: U.S.

Year: 1944

Type: Airplane

Historical Events: WWII

Needed to Complete (not included):

Hobby knife
Glue
Paint and finishing tools

NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.

Historical Context

The P-51 Mustang is more than just a model; it represents one of the most iconic fighters of World War II. Designed in the early 1940s, this aircraft played a significant role in securing air superiority over Europe. With its elegant aerodynamics and exceptional performance, the Mustangs became essential in escorting bombers deep into enemy territory. Facilitated by its powerful Allison engine, it showcased impressive speed and maneuverability. The plane's distinctive markings and its legacy of bravery among pilots make this model a cherished piece for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.