10 Things that made the P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft so outstanding



Despite some strong contenders, I keep coming back to the Mustang.

The Mustang is the Jimmy Stewart of airplanes. Both are solid performers with dashing good looks, and few have a negative comment for either one. The Mustang’s graceful curves draw you in. The performance and technical details are what keep me coming back. It’s the best of both worlds: a stunning piece of art and a technical marvel. While the art claim is incontestable, let’s dive a little deeper into the technical claim.