P-51 Fighter (English: P-51 Fighter, serial number: P-51, code name/nickname: Mustang, translation: Mustang, commonly known as: North American Aviation P-51 "Mustang", renamed: F-51), is an American first-class fighter Propeller fighter.
The P-51 fighter is a single-seat, single-engine, straight-wing layout. It was one of the most famous fighters of the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. It also has the longest range among the single-engine fighters used by the U.S. Navy and Army. It is suitable for the European and Pacific theaters. The most important aircraft type for strategic bombing and escort.
The P-51 fighter jet was developed by North American Aviation in the United States. It was born during World War II. It was initially developed for the United Kingdom at invitation and was equipped with a British "Merlin" engine. It first flew on October 26, 1940. The company's model NA-73. It was first provided to the British Air Force in August 1941, and was trialled by the U.S. Army as the XP-51 model. It was officially adopted by the US military in December 1941 and was widely used in the Eurasian battlefield. It was still used by many countries after World War II and was used until the Korean War.
