“Daddy’s Girl” Restoration
The restoration of P-51D Mustang serial number 44-63807, known as "Daddy's Girl," by Midwest Aero marks a significant achievement in the field of warbird restoration, blending craftsmanship with respect for aviation history. This aircraft, having served in both the Uruguayan and Bolivian Air Forces, arrived at Midwest Aero bearing the marks of its extensive service history, including corrosion and structural wear that necessitated a comprehensive rebuild. The restoration process underscored the aircraft's resilience and historical...
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