This Mustang Airplane is a scale model of the original P-51C Mustang aircraft called Betty Jane. The P-51 Mustang Model Airplane is crafted from Philippine mahogany wood and is an impressive aviation gift. The model aircraft arrives fully assembled and includes a display stand.
The Betty Jane Mustang model aircraft was rebuilt by the Collins Foundation in 2002. The P-51C Mustang was a training aircraft during WW II of which only 5 were built. The Mustang trainer aircraft was given a field modification adding a 2nd seat with a 2nd set of full controls and instrumentation. Enjoy this informative documentary about the important role of the P51 Mustang.
Coincidentally the Betty Jane Mustang is also a vintage car that was built in 1966. The car was named after Betty Jane France, the wife of Bill France Jr., who was the president of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) at the time.
The car itself was a special edition Ford Mustang, produced in limited numbers. It was equipped with a 289 cubic inch V8 engine, producing 200 horsepower. The car was available in two colors, which were Wimbledon White and Guardsman Blue.
The Betty Jane Mustang was used as the official pace car for the 1966 NASCAR Daytona 500 race, and it was also used in other NASCAR races during the same year. The car was also used as a promotional vehicle for NASCAR, and it was featured in various advertisements and promotions.
The car was later sold to a private owner, and it remained in their possession for many years. In 2010
Coincidentally the Betty Jane Mustang was also a vintage car that was built in 1966. The car was named after Betty Jane France, the wife of Bill France Jr., who was the president of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) at the time.
The car itself was a special edition Ford Mustang, produced in limited numbers. It was equipped with a 289 cubic inch V8 engine, producing 200 horsepower. The car was available in two colors, which were Wimbledon White and Guardsman Blue.
The Betty Jane Mustang was used as the official pace car for the 1966 NASCAR Daytona 500 race, and it was also used in other NASCAR races during the same year. The car was also used as a promotional vehicle for NASCAR, and it was featured in various advertisements and promotions.
The car was later sold to a private owner, and it remained in their possession for many years. In 2010
