Mustangs

Gathering of Mustangs & Legends

P-51D Mustang
Twilight Tear

This P-51D-20NA (S/N: 44-63864) is owned by The Fighter Collection at Duxford. This aircraft has a real history. It was delivered to the USAAF on 12/14/44 and served as Twilight Tear coded HL W. It had three confirmed kills: 2 Me262s and a Bf109.


After WWII this aircraft served with the RSwAF (no. 26158) and was sold to Israel in 1953 (IDFAF 3506). It was later registered 4X-AIM in Israel. In 2002 44-63864 was sold to the Fighter Collection of Duxford.

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