Hobby Master 1/48 Air Power Series HA8507 P-51C Mustang "Kitten", Charles McGee, 302nd FS/332nd FG, 1944.
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American P-51C 42-103968 c/n 26522 was one of the 1,000 P-51Cs manufactured in 1942. This aircraft was flown
by Tuskegee airman Lt. Charles McGee of the 302nd FS/332nd FG who named the aircraft using
his wife’s nickname “Kitten”.
Lt. McGee
flew this particular aircraft for
136 of his 408 combat flights flown during 3 wars. After WWII McGee flew
another P-51 “Kitten” in
Korea followed by the Vietnam War as the C/O of the 16th TRS and flew RF-4s. Charles McGee dedicated 31
years in service to his country.
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