[OM] Re: OT Mustang

[martyn smoothy]

I may be shot down in flames, but I believe this is a picture of a Rolls Royce 
Merlin - http://archaeoimages.com/Duxford-01/pages/Duxford-25.html - certainly 
a Mustang & a Spitfire elsewhere in the gallery. No sound unfortunately... :-(


Quoting Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Mustang P-51.  P for pursuit, the designation that came before F for 
> fighter.
> 
> My dad used to fix them during the war (along with P-38's) at what is 
> now RAF Honington.  When I was a young lad we lived next to an Air 
> National Guard base and I used to ride my bike near the runway so I 
> could watch them take off and land.  Such a glorious sound from that 
> Rolls Royce Merlin... I think I'd recognize it anywhere.

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