Tamiya RAF Mustang 1/48

Tamiya RAF Mustang 1/48

Tamiya item 61047 - North American RAF Mustang III - 1/48 scale Propeller Aircrafts Military Series assembly kit

#61047 North American RAF Mustang III - Tamiya 1/48 About the North American RAF Mustang III The Rolls-Royce Merlin engine was powering the best warplanes in England early in the war. To develop a new engine for the fledgling P-51 would take much time and the allies did not have it. In 1940, the Packard Motor Company of the U.S. began license production of the Merlin V-1650-1 engine in Detroit. Both the U.S. and England started modifications almost simultaneously. 10 airframes were altered and became the start of the most successful fighter series of the war