Hobby Master HA8506 2106908," Lt. Leonard Reeves, 311th FG, P-51B. This is a B Model Mustang in 1:48. Limited Edition Die Cast
This model is a P-51B, (not a "D"). The "B" is identifiable by the "razorback" canopies. The B/C models were overshadowed by the P-51D Mustang, the P-51B/C versions had their fair share of victories during World War II. Identifiable by their "razorback" canopies, these early variants had the high speed and long range capabilities that made them formidable opponents to the Luftwaffe . Beautifully modeled after a P-51B flown by 6-victory ace Lt. Leonard Reeves of the 530 Fighter Squadron, 311th Fighter Group, out of Pungchacheng, China, in 1945, this 1/48 scale, die cast Hobby Master model features a fully outfitted cockpit with an optional-position canopy; movable wing flaps, an opening rear coolant scoop, and a rotating propeller; removable drop tanks; optional-position landing gear; and authentic markings. 9" wingspan; includes a display stand.