(The P-51 Mustang. The top illustrations are of captured planes. These were used by the Luftwaffe to train their pilots tactics against this high performance Allied fighter.)
LOL. But seriously. Did you know that there were plans in the 1980s to put a Pratt & Whitney PT6 turboprop engine in P-51s to sell them overseas as a ground attack aircraft? They did make one, and it few great. Unfortunately, the project was scrapped.
Yeah I'm still a Peacenik, but I'm also still an airplane nut.
ReplyDeleteLOL. But seriously. Did you know that there were plans in the 1980s to put a Pratt & Whitney PT6 turboprop engine in P-51s to sell them overseas as a ground attack aircraft? They did make one, and it few great. Unfortunately, the project was scrapped.
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