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New Skin for Your Fuselage Let's begin our next installment to recovering your warbird from start to finish, using the Hangar 9 P-51D .60-size Mustang as an example. We've already finished covering the wing and stabilizer and all the smaller pieces in the kit. Now we are going to show you how to cover a fuselage with three different colors to complete the color scheme of the P-51D that was captured by the Germans in...

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