In a series of turning, diving and climbing dogfights carson managed to down five of them. The wing i read lots of stories about oob models, outofthebox. P51 my achin ass, nooky booky iv 172 kitsworld decals. It flew most of its missions as a bomber escort in raids over germany, helping ensure allied air superiority from 1944. North american p51d 411622 mustang nooky booky iv walk around page 1 any questions, comments, or problems, please email me. First flown on october 26, 1940, the p 51 was designed and built in just 117 days. P51d30na 4474427 was built in inglewood in late 1945, only to be put into storage. P 51 mustang nooky booky iv fighter plane flies during the celebration of the centenary of russian air force p 51 mustang. These pictures were taken and shared with the web by hanshermann buhling. The air was the personal mount of major leonard kit carson and w earing the colours and codes of the362 n d f s 357 t h f g. Kit carson, 362nd fighter squadron, 357th fighter group. Ha7741 hobbymaster p51k mustang nooky booky iv leonard carson.
Failed to return ftr bomber escort to brux, germany lost contact with element leader in combat with four bf109s presumed shot down 12may44. After the korean war, mustangs became popular civilian warbirds and air racing aircraft. P51d nookybooky iv aircraft of the aces large scale. Print modifications text or logo replacement, translation, layout modifications are available upon request. Despite the advent of jet fighters, the mustang remained in service with some air forces until the early 1980s. P51 mustang p51k5nt sn 4411622 nooky booky iv major leonard kit carson 362nd fighter squadron, 357th fighter group. Nooky booky i v p51 d mustang digital art by ed jackson. Mar 25, 2019 looking for a photo source for the fuselage formation lights mounted in the p 51 mustang. The warbird registry follows the history of all north american aviation p51 mustangs that survived military service. See more ideas about mustang, p51 mustang and fighter jets.
World war ii, north american p 51d30na mustang survivor in civilian ownership. With drop tanks the p51 had the range to escort bombers all the way to berlin and back. The north american aviation p 51 mustang was a singleseat world war ii fighter aircraft. Enjoy the display of the p51 mustang whistling nooky booky iv flown by george perez doing the bob hoover roll at the end. Beginning in april 1944 until the end of wwii the 357th accumulated a total of 595. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. The p38 was part of my youth when i was learning all about discipline, accomplishment, and selfworth as a soldier with the 101st airborne division. At the end of wwii, many usaf p 51s were sold to the swiss af. Tamiya 61040 northamerican p51d mustang 8th air force. The warbird registry follows the history of all north american aviation p 51 mustangs. Most of carsons victories came late in wwii flying nooky booky iv.
P 51k mustang nooky booky iv major leonard carson 362nd fs 357th fg hobby master ha7741 scale 1. Patrouille suisse display at festa al cel barcelona airshow 2011 duration. Here are the ipmsusa2006 oob rules, which was published online, for the national convention that was held in kansas city, kansas, u. P51b salem representative, p51ds the flying undertaker.
Here is the information known about the fate of several that served with the 357th fg. Nooky booky i v p 51 d mustang is a piece of digital artwork by ed jackson which was uploaded on march 23rd, 2016. Unknow manufacturer nooky booky iv p51 mustang rc groups. P 51 mustang painted as nooky booky iv taxis back to the hard standing. P51k mustang nooky booky iv, major leonard carson, 362nd. Join date mar 2005 location east coast, north carolina, usa posts 3,2. P51k mustang, nooky booky iv, diecast model canadian. North american p51d mustang nooky booky iv youtube. North american p 51d 411622 mustang nooky booky iv walk around page 1 any questions, comments, or problems, please email me. North american p 51d mustang nooky booky iv about to land at the iwm duxford. The mustang then moved on to paul romine of aero charter inc. Kits world decals 2 p51 mustang fighter my achin ass.
Warbird registry north american aviation p51 mustang a. Swiss mustangs by bud andersons p51 mustang old crow. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, studios, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome. Kit carsons north american p51 g4c, serial number 4411622 nicknamed nooky booky iv of the 362nd fighter squadron. Ride in the p 51d mustang nooky booky iv festa al cel barcelona airshow 2012. The digital art may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. Leonard k kit carson, ayrshire, ia, 362nd fighter squadron.
By wars end, then major carson would fly 115 combat missions and score 18 12 aerial kills with an overall score of 23 with ground kills included. Along with other p51 mustangs, she was delivered to the royal. P 51b salem representative, p 51ds the flying undertaker, passion wagon, nooky booky iv, big beautiful doll microscale no. North american p51d mustang 411622 g4c nooky booky. North american p51d mustang 411622 g4c nooky booky iv fazsb 14154919744. Unfollow p51 mustang 2 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. P51d mustang 4474427 nooky booky iv originally built a. Leonard kit carson was the highest scoring ace of the 357th fg with 18. It is now owned by brian hoffner and flies as nooky booky iv. Leonard carson was born in 1923 and entered the us army air force in april of 1942. You can get them online or at a surplus store but dont pay more than. Im going to try a nmf p51 this time, with a ton of killmarkings on the side. Ride in the p51d mustang nooky booky iv festa al cel.
His first victory came on april 8, 1944 flying one of his four nooky booky p 51 s. Kit carson, 362nd fighter squadron, 357th fighter group leonard kit carson became the highestscoring ace of the. He was the highest scoring ace of the 357th fighter group with 18 12 victories. The engine, cockpit, and fuselage trumpeters engine instructions. Northamerican p 51d mustang 8th air force lou iv nooky booky iv, petie 2nd code. Leonard kyle carson sr american air museum in britain. Warbird registry north american aviation p51 mustang. He was on the verge of heading for the pacific with a p39 outfit, but instead opted to join the 357th fg in january of 1944. This set includes markings for 2 different aircraft, including my achin ass, a p 51d from the 531st fs, 21sth fg, and nooky booky iv, a p 51d from the 362nd fs. P51d mustang nooky booky iv by artbyedo on deviantart. North american p51d mustang nooky booky iv fazsb l.
Leonard kit carsons p 51k mustang nooky booky iv winter thru spring, 1945. P 51 mustang stock photos download 440 royalty free photos. Apr 10, 2019 explore directordanns board us military. P51dk fuselage formation lights general discussion. Fazsb nooky booky iv crazy horse aviation photography. Kit carson, 362nd fs, highest scoring ace of the 357th fg, 18 12 victories. To celebrate it, ive just renderd a long time pending video. P 51k mustang nooky booky iv, major leonard carson, 362nd fs, 357th fg.
Swiss p 51 mustang on display in the swiss af museum. North american p 51d mustang big beautiful doll about to land at the iwm duxford two days before she was destroyed in a crash. North american p51d 411622 mustang nooky booky iv walk. Hobby master ha7741 p51k mustang model, nooky booky iv.
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