The Phoenix Model P-51 Mustang 55.5" ARF (PH228) brings one of the most legendary WWII fighters to life in a beautifully detailed, almost-ready-to-fly package. Inspired by the iconic North American P-51 Mustang, this model captures the unmistakable scale outline and aggressive presence that has made the Mustang one of the most famous warbirds and a favourite among RC pilots worldwide.

Designed with the scale enthusiast in mind, this 55.5" Mustang is packed with authentic details and includes electric retract landing gear with CNC suspension metal struts, electric controller box, and sprung tail gear. A full hardware package is supplied (servo leads, fuel tank, wheels and landing gear components), making completion straightforward.

Compatible with both .46–.55 glow engines and 4-6S electric setups, the P-51 delivers smooth, realistic warbird handling with strong performance and impressive in-flight presence. Simply add your engine or motor, radio system, and servos and you’re ready to fly.

Key Features:

✅ Accurate scale outline based on the legendary P-51 Mustang
✅ Electric retract gear with CNC suspension metal struts INCLUDED
✅ Electric controller box and sprung tail gear INCLUDED
✅ 80mm plastic spinner INCLUDED
✅ Compatible with glow (.46–.55 2-stroke / .52 4-stroke) and 4-6S electric setups
✅ Lightweight fibreglass cowl enhances scale realism
✅ Removable top hatch for easy LiPo access and radio setup
✅ NACA airfoil wing for stable and predictable warbird performance
✅ High-quality hardware package included

Perfect For:

• Intermediate RC pilots
  
• Scale military aircraft enthusiasts
  
• Warbird club flyers and displays
  
• Pilots wanting electric retract realism
  
• Glow or electric flyers seeking flexibility

Product Summary:

The Phoenix Model P-51 Mustang 55.5" ARF combines iconic WWII styling with modern ARF convenience. Featuring electric retracts, detailed scale features, and compatibility with both glow and 4-6S electric power systems, this Mustang offers authentic looks and rewarding flight performance for intermediate pilots.

Specifications:

• Wingspan: 1410mm (55.5 in)
  
• Length: 1237mm (48.7 in)
  
• Flying Weight: 3350–3450g
  
• Wing Area: 38 dm²
  
• Wing Loading: 88 g/dm²
  
• Wing Type: NACA airfoils
  
• Gear Type: Electric retract with CNC suspension struts and controller (included)
  
• Spinner: 80mm plastic (included)
  
• Radio: Minimum 6 channel (not included)
  
• Servos Required: 7 (2 aileron, 2 flap, 1 elevator, 1 rudder, 1 throttle) – not included
  
• Servo Mount Size: 16mm x 33.5mm
  
• Engine: .46–.55 2-stroke / .52 4-stroke glow (not included)

Recommended Electric Setup:

• Motor: Radient 3548/900
  
• LiPo: 4S 3000–5500mAh
  
• ESC: 50–80A
  
• Experience Level: Intermediate
  
• Aircraft Type: Scale Military Warbird

Box Dimensions:
989mm x 400mm x 213mm (L x W x H)

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