Aircraft Photo of MM4323 | North American P-51D Mustang | Italy - Air Force | AirHistory.net #694699
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:MM4323
Military Code:RR-11
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Version:North American P-51D Mustang
C/n (msn):122-39903
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Vigna di Valle - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Italy
Airport Codes:ICAO: LIRB   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Museo Storico dell'Aeronautica Militare
 
Photo Date:17 June 2023
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 694699
Photo Comment

P-51D-25-NA 44-73451 was received by the Aeronautica Militare in November 1950, receiving Italian serial MM4323. It was General Ranieri Cupini's personal mount, which he flew until 1953 and carries his badge. It was also the longest-serving Mustang in the Italian AF, making its last flight on 30.9.64

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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