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HANGAR 9/HORIZON HOBBY P-51 MUSTANG S 8CC BNF GAS TRAINER

PHOTOS BY PETE HALL THIS WARBIRD ISN'T YOUR AVERAGE FIRST RIDE! NOVICE PILOTS ARE USUALLY EASY TO SPOT at the local flying field: their slow-flying trainers have high wings that are often held on by rubber bands. Conventional wisdom states that beginning pilots shouldn't attempt to fly a gas-powered warbird as their first or even second plane if they want to succeed. This P-51 Mustang S changes the paradigm, and now new pilots can train...

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