NEW IN PAPERBACK. The North American P-51 Mustang holds an important place in US aviation history as its finest fighter aircraft of all time. During the Second World War it was the only Allied fighter capable of flying to Berlin and back from Britain without refuelling. Read about the Mustang's illustrious combat history and take a close-up look at how it is constructed. Discover what it takes to own and fly this classic fighter, and find out how engineers keep it airworthy. Centrepieces of this manual are co-author Maurice Hammond's Second World War-vintage Merlin-engine P-51Ds - Janie and Marinell.
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Biographical note
Jarrod Cotter is a freelance aviation author and former editor of Aeroplane Monthly magaine. He is author of the Haynes Bristol Blenheim and Sopwith Camels Manuals and co-author of the Avro Lancaster Manual. He lives in Lincolnshire
Maurice Hammond owns two P-51D Mustangs that he has restored to flying condition.