137 items in this album on 7 pages.
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XP-51 prototype aircraft, circa late 1940 or early 1941 | British Mustang X fighter AM203 at rest, 1942 |
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P-51 Mustang fighter under construction, North American Aviation plant, Los Angeles, California, United States, circa 1942 | P-51A Mustang fighter in flight, viewed from the top, Oct 1940-May 1942 |
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A Mustang Mk I fighter being test flown in Inglewood, California, United States in 1942 before being delivered to the British Royal Air Force | A North American Aviation worker preparing a P-51 Mustang fighter for painting, Inglewood, California, United States, Oct 1942; note B-25 Mitchell bombers in background |
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An American woman working on the landing gear of a P-51 Mustang aircraft at the North American Aviation plant, Inglewood, California, United States, Oct 1942 | Consolidated Aircraft Corporation workers, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, Oct 1942; note P-51B or P-51C Mustang fighter at right |
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Early P-51 Mustang during a test flight near the North American Aviation plant in Inglewood, California, United States, Oct 1942 | P-51 Mustang fighters being prepared for test flight, North American Aviation, Inglewood, California, United States, Oct 1942 |
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Two female employees of North American Aviation working on a section of a wing of a P-51 Mustang fighter, California, Oct 1942 | British Boston Mark III bombers of No. 88 Squadron RAF in flight over the North Sea toward continental Europe, escorted by Mustang Mark I fighters, 1940s |
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Colonel David 'Tex' Hill of 26th Fighter Squadron of USAAF 51st Fighter Group getting into his P-51 Mustang, China, 1940s, photo 1 of 2 | Colonel David 'Tex' Hill of 26th Fighter Squadron of USAAF 51st Fighter Group getting into his P-51 Mustang, China, 1940s, photo 2 of 2 |
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LtCol Bill Dunn in front of a P-51 Mustang. Dunn was the USA’s first fighter ace flying with the RAF Eagle Squadron before USA entered the war. Note his USAAF wings, RAF brevet, & what may be a Luftwaffe Pilot badge. | P-51B & P-51A Mustang fighters side-by-side at North American Aviation plant at Inglewood, California, United States, 1943 |
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P-51D Mustang fighter resting at an airfield, date unknown | WAFS pilots Barbara London (in cockpit) and Evelyn Sharp, 1942-1944 |
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WASP pilot Florene Watson seated in a P-51D Mustang, date and location unknown. | Escort carrier USS Altamaha transporting a deck load of P-51A Mustang fighters has just left Alameda, passed under the San Francisco Bay Bridge (background) and steams toward the Golden Gate, 16 Jul 1943 |
137 items in this album on 7 pages.