It had advanced features such as a laminar flow wing and an efficient radiator design.
Powered by the Packard-built Rolls-Royce Merlin V-1650 engine, it showed superior performance and is widely regarded as the definitive variant of the Mustang.
It was used to escort bombers such as the B-17 and B-24 all the way to Germany, and helped the Allies achieve air superiority over Europe.
Plastic model kit
- Photo-etched parts
- Painting stencils
- Movable ailerons, rudder and elevator
- Two figures
- Three decal variants (8th Air Force)
unbuilt / unpainted
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