North American P-51D Mustang
The P-51D was the most numerous Mustang variant. Its cut-down rear fuselage and bubble canopy improved visibility, while six .50-caliber machine guns and the Packard-built Merlin engine supported long-range escort and fighter-bomber missions.
Identity
- Aliases
- P-51D MustangF-51D Mustang
- Family Name
- P-51
- Full Name
- North American P-51D Mustang
- Reusability
- fully_reusable
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
- Variant Name
- D
Details
- Description
- The P-51D was the most numerous Mustang variant. Its cut-down rear fuselage and bubble canopy improved visibility, while six .50-caliber machine guns and the Packard-built Merlin engine supported long-range escort and fighter-bomber missions.
- Engines
- Count
- 1
- Name
- Packard V-1650 Merlin
- Height M
- 4.17
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 5,488
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 09:29:12 UTC
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- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 03:46:51 UTC