Flying P-51 Mustangs

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fighter aircraft
gptkbp:armament 6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:colors varied by squadron
gptkbp:crew 1 pilot
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in movies
featured in video games
symbol_of_WWII_aviation
gptkbp:currentStatus many preserved in museums
some still flying in airshows
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Daisy_Mae
gptkb:Richard_Bong
gptkb:Chuck_Yeager
gptkb:Robert_S._Johnson
Bunny
Old Crow
Don Gentile
George Preddy
Glamorous Glen
Cripes_A'Mighty
gptkbp:firstFlight 1940
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influenced post-war fighter design
significant in air combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flying P-51 Mustangs
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 32 feet 3 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:North_American_Aviation
gptkbp:maxSpeed 437 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mustang
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:participatesIn escort fighter
gptkbp:productionYears 1940-1945
gptkbp:retirementYear 1980s
gptkbp:role air superiority
gptkbp:service_ceiling 41,900 feet
gptkbp:serviceHistory served_in_Vietnam_War
served_in_WWII
served_in_Korean_War
gptkbp:supportRole 1944
1,000 miles
gptkbp:totalGoals 15,000
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:variant gptkb:P-51D
gptkb:P-51K
P-51A
P-51B
P-51C
gptkbp:wingspan 37 feet 0 inches