Published On Sep 30, 2019
P-51 Mustang | Behind the Wings
The P-51 Mustang is one of the most iconic warbirds in history. More than 15,000 were built and used during WWII and the Korean War. They were flown by the Tuskegee Airmen, set world records and defined American air superiority in World War II.
Join host Matthew Burchette as he crawls around the youngest surviving D model P-51 Mustang in the world, discusses the amazing innovation surround this powerful bird and gets you ready to soar over Colorado's eastern plains.
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum:
https://wingsmuseum.org
Arapahoe Libraries:
https://arapahoelibraries.org
Flyte Co Brewing (This official brewery of Behind the Wings):
https://flyteco.beer
Colorado Division of Aeronautics:
https://www.codot.gov
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Host:
Matthew Burchette
Creator, Producer:
Ben Theune
Camera:
Scott Hennelly, Shahn Sederberg
Editor:
Scott Hennelly
Music:
Joakim Karud - / joakimkarud