P-51D Mustang Display Model, USAAF 332nd FG, 100th FS Tuskegee Airmen, Duchess
EM-39201Product Details
Easy Model Platinum Collection 39201 |
| 1:72 Scale | Length | Width | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American P-51D Mustang | 5.25" | 6.25" |
The Tuskegee Airmen of 332nd FG, or "Red Tails" as they were also known, were the first African-American military aviators in the United States armed forces. Replicating "Duchess Arlene," the P-51D Mustang flown by Lt. Robert Williams – who flew 50 combat missions from Italy during World War II and later wrote the original manuscript for the award-winning 1995 film, The Tuskegee Airmen – of the 100th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group in 1944-45.