The Mini Mustang was a scale replica of the

P-51 Mustang The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts. The Mustang was designed in April 1940 by a team headed by James ...

. It featured aluminium construction and manual retractable landing gear.

Operational history

After the crash of the first prototype, two new aircraft were built of a new design.

Variants

*The L1 Mustang was the original prototype. The original crashed in 1966. *The L2 Mustang featured longer canopy, balanced elevators, reshaped engine cowling and air-scoop, and a four-blade propeller replacing the two-blade ones.

Specifications Mini Mustang

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Operational history

Variants

Specifications Mini Mustang

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