The ‘D’ variant of the North American P-51 Mustang has long been considered one of the greatest aircraft ever to fly. It is considered by many to be one of the leading technological reasons why the United States won the air war over Europe against the forces of the Third Reich. Mustangs have even been credited with defeating the first ever fighter jet, the Nazi-engineered Messerschmitt Me 262, in air-to-air combat. Similarly, the Royal Air Force’s iconic Spitfire was instrumental
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