The North American P-51D-5 Mustang was one of the most important American fighter aircraft of World War II, deployed since 1944. This variant featured a powerful engine and improved aerodynamics, allowing it to effectively escort bombers over Europe.
The 1/48th scale Eduard P-51D-5 Weekend Edition kit (cat. no. 84172) features detailed plastic parts with fine engraving and decals for four authentic camouflage schemes, including the machines of pilots such as Capt. Jack M. Ilfrey (79th FS, 20th FG), Maj. Leonard K. Carson (362nd FS, 357th FG), Capt. Donald R. Emerson (336th FS, 4th FG) and Lt. William E. Fowler (487th FS, 352nd FG). Designed for modelers with an interest in WWII aviation, the model offers a high level of detail and historical accuracy.
Package does not include paint or glue needed for assembly.