This detailed monograph covers the design and development of the P-51B/C Mustang family, the main wartime production variant of this classic fighter. The P-51B/C model introduced the definitive Packard engine and was the mount of many aces. This book contains comprehensive technical details of the American built P-51B/C and F-6C, numerous specially selected original NAA technical photographs, production and service photos, a wide range of color profiles, rare color photographs from W.W.II., detailed photographs featuring modern highly accurate restorations, inside and out, and includes under rebuild and servicing details. Profusely illustrated with photos, this book includes a comprehensive walk-around section showing all aspects of the airframe, and diagrams from official manuals. This book provides all the core technical details of the P-51B/C family in one compact, economical volume. Essential reading for aviation enthusiasts & scale aeromodellers. 1/48 scale plans of all versions. Color profiles.