With a kill ratio of 19 to 1, the NA P51 Mustang was one of the most-effective warbirds in WWII, cleared Europe's sky, and paved the path for the V-Day in 1945. This is the story of one of the most ...

On March 4, 1944, American fighters escorted heavy bombers to Berlin. For German pilots, the sight was almost impossible to accept. Single-engine American fighters were not supposed to be there—not ...

By early 1944, the P-51 Mustang gave the Eighth Air Force what its daylight bombing campaign had lacked: a single-engine ...

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This story is a selection from the September issue of Air & Space magazine In his new book, Shadow Over the Atlantic: The Luftwaffe and the U-Boats: 1943–45, Robert Forsyth sheds light on the ...