During WWII he served two combat tours escorting heavy bomber over Europe in the P-51 Mustang, November 1943 through January 1945. He flew 116 combat mission (480 hrs) and destroyed 16 and 1/4 enemy aircraft in aerial combat and another one on the ground.

2 days ago · P-51D Mustang Survivor: 44-74230, N551J, Gentleman Jim, Owner: Jack Roush, Based: Livonia MI - Status: Flying, Registry Past: N5466V, N51CY. World War II, North American P-51D-30NA Mustang survivor in civilian ownership.

During WWII he served two combat tours escorting heavy bomber over Europe in the P-51 Mustang, November 1943 through January 1945. He flew 116 combat mission (480 hrs) and destroyed 16 and 1/4 enemy aircraft in aerial combat and another one on the ground.

The warbird registry follows the history of all North American Aviation P-51 Mustangs that survived military service.

Jul 22, 2017 · Nicknames: Gentleman Jim Marjie's Man; Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang; Production block number: P-51D-15NA; Manufacturer: North American; Markings & paint scheme: Coded B6-P. Coded B6-X. Marjie's Man[R] Super~X [L] Marjie's Man[R] Till Then [L]

Ed and Connie Bowlin had painted one of their Mustangs in the colors our WWII 357th Fighter Group, so with a little arm twisting from the Bowlins they convinced Mickey to paint his Mustang in the colors of my wartime P-51 Old Crow.

Apr 23, 2024 · Jim named his first P-51 ‘Gentleman Jim’ which befitted his character very well. He was a fun loving guy with a bit of devilishness about him. He was very determined which helped him gain excellent flying skills.

This is a list of surviving North American P-51 Mustangs, including airworthy planes and planes on display. Lynn Garrison with RCAF 9281 – 44–73973, 403 Squadron, RCAF 1956. Subsequently, flown during 1969 Football War as FAS 407.

He now owns a P-51D “Gentleman Jim” and a new P-51 “Old Crow.” Below are some images of the original refurbishing project. Jack Roush’s next Mustang project is a P-51 with Malcolm hood. It was restored with Bud Anderson’s Old Crow paint scheme by …