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P-51 Mustang operations on aircraft carriers


Guest ericthered1975

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Eric,

 

From what I've read, a Mustang was fitted with a tail hook for testing, but the high landing speed proved it unsuitable for naval use. The carriers shown with a full deck of Mustangs were transporting them to the war theatres in Europe, loaded by crane.

 

 

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