P-51B/C Mustang w/ dorsal fin 1/48

The North American P-51B/C Mustang was the first mass-produced type of this legendary fighteraircraft with the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, which greatly improved its performance at higher flight levels. A version with an additional dorsal fin improved stability at high speeds and was deployed from 1944 onwards in both the European and Pacific theatres.

Eduard P-51B/C Mustang w/ dorsal fin 1/48 scale kit from ProfiPACK edition (cat. 82108) offers detailed plastic parts with fine engraving, color etched accessories for interiorr, pre-cut masks for the cab and wheels, and decals for six authentic camouflage schemes:

• P-51B-1-NA, s/n 43-12375, Capt. Don M. Beerbower, 353rd FS, 354th FG, 9th AF, A-2 Cricqueville, France, June 1944

• P-51C-10-NT, s/n 43-25054, Lt. Robert M. Scott, 79th FS, 20th FG, 8th AF, Kings Cliffe, UK, November 1944

• Mustang Mk.III, s/n FZ111, F/L Mieczysław Gorzula, No. 309 (Polish) Squadron, RAF Andrews Field, United Kingdom, April-May 1945

• P-51B-15-NA, s/n 43-24877, Lt. Harold P. Kick, 325th FS, 318th FG, 15th AF, Lesina, Italy, November 1944

• P-51C-10-NT, s/n 44-11096, 26th FS, 51st FG, 14th AF, Kunming, China, 1944

• P-51C, Lt. G. J. Kaplanek and L. D. Monaghan, 118th TRS, 23rd FG, 14th AF, Chengkung, China, May 1945

Designed for modelers with an interest in WWII aviation, this model offers a high level of detail and historical accuracy.

The package does not include paint or glue needed for assembly.