This detailed monograph covers the design and development of the P-51B/C Mustang family, the main wartime production variant of this classic fighter aircraft. The P-51B/C model introduced the definitive Packard engine and was the mount of many fighter aces. This book contains: Comprehensive technical details of the American built P-51B/C and F-6C; Numerous specially selected original NAA technical photos; Production and service photos; A wide range of specially commissioned colour profiles by Artur Juszczak; Rare colour photographs from World War II; Detailed photographs featuring modern highly accurate restorations, inside and out, and including under rebuild and servicing details; A comprehensive walk-around section showing all aspects of the airframe and diagrams from official manuals; All the core technical details of the P-51B/C family in one compact, economical volume.