(North American ) P-51D/K MUSTANG

A long-range escort fighter. Widely regarded as America’s most capable WW2 fighter. Introduced in 1944 with over 8000 airplanes built.

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Anderson’s “Old Crow”/Taylor’s “Pretty Pix”

Anderson’s “Old Crow”/Taylor’s “Pretty Pix”

NORTH AMERICAN, P-51D-10-NA (MUSTANG), SERIAL NUMBER 44-14450

363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force,
Leiston, England, October 1944 - January 1945.

Flown by the commander of 363rd FS Maj. Clarence Emil “Bud” Anderson, ace with 16.25 aerial victories (+2 probable, +2 damaged) + 1 destroyed on the ground [1]
and
Flown as “Pretty Pix” by Lt. James Taylor, end of January 1945 to presumably the end of the war.

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