Aircraft Photo of PH-VDF / 472922 | North American TF-51D Mustang | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #45435
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PH-VDF
Alternate Serial:472922
Military Code:L2-W
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Version:North American TF-51D Mustang
C/n (msn):122-39381
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Scat VII
Location
City / Airport:UrselMap
Country:Belgium
Airport Codes:ICAO: EBUL   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Ursel Avia 2015
 
Photo Date:28 June 2015
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 45435
Photo Comment

A second seat could be fitted under the standard bubble canopy of the P-51D. Only a few aircraft were so converted during WWII. One of them carried General Eisenhower on an inspection flight over the Normandy beachheads.

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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