The Bell P-39 was a rather revolutionary design that American pilots didn’t like. It had an ugly tendency to enter unrecoverable spins if flown too hardly, and was not as able as its German or Japanese opponents. The British cancelled an order for the type after testing it and deciding it was completely inadequate to…Continue reading Bell P-39 Airacobra
Category: World War II
The original North American P-51 Mustang
If my memory serves me correctly, these Mustang profiles were my very first digital aircraft profiles. To be honest, they look like rubbish and my more recent Mustang profiles are much better. In any case, they have some sort of sentimental value and are included here for fun. 1. P-51D-30-NA (serial number 44-75024) of…Continue reading The original North American P-51 Mustang