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One-Quarter Scale NA-73 Mustang Model at NAA Wind Tunnel

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The North American P-51 Mustang introduced the laminar flow wing. North American Aviation's engineers inspect a $20,000 mahogany-and-metal wind tunnel model produced by over two dozen craftsmen at NAA's model shop. The quarter-scale model weighed 400 pounds and was fastened carefully to struts in the Inglewood wind tunnel for testing.

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