<article><hdr>Air to air shot of P-51H Mustang</hdr><body>
<hi style=afpcap>Arguably one of the most successful aircraft designs of the Second World War was the North American P-51 Mustang. Several versions were built including the P-51H which featured a revised nose and wing root, together with a taller fin. Despite having a smaller power plant than the P-51D version, the P-51H was much lighter than the D model and was considerably faster, having a maximum speed of 487 m.p.h.</hi>