New images added Hobby Master HA7757 P-51D-5-NA Mustang “Mildred” 357 FG, 362 FS, USAAF, Leiston, UK, June 1944
New images added Hobby Master HA7757 P-51D-5-NA Mustang “Mildred” 357 FG, 362 FS, USAAF, Leiston, UK, June 1944. Pre-orders for this 1:48 scale model are being taken at £63.95. In June 1944, the 357th Fighter Group operated the P-51D Mustang ‘Midred’ from RAF Leiston in England during the period surrounding the Normandy invasion. The aircraft flew long range escort missions protecting Allied bombers over occupied Europe and Germany. Like other Mustangs of the 357th FG, ‘Midred’ carried distinctive nose art and squadron markings reflecting pilot identity and unit pride. The... Read More