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A stunning North American P-51 Mustang 'Red Tail' in Tuskegee Airmen livery—one of the most celebrated WWII fighter aircraft, honoring the legacy of the pioneering African American squadron.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Little Rock Air Force base air show 2023

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type P51
Model P-51 Mustang
Manufacturer North American Aviation
Livery Tuskegee Airmen / Red Tail
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Packard V-1650-7 (licensed Rolls-Royce Merlin)
Thrust Not applicable (propeller-driven, ~1,490 hp / 1,110 kW)
Wingspan 11.28 m
Length 9.83 m
Height 4.17 m
MTOW 5,490 kg
Range 2,755 km
Capacity 1 (pilot only)
Cruise Speed 580 km/h
Noise Rating Historic military aircraft (no ICAO rating, typically 100 dB)

📍 Location

Airport Code LRF/KLRF
Airport Name Little Rock Air Force Base

📷 Camera

Device iPhone 14