Airworthy Mustang goes ‘home’ to Australia

Former RAAF North American P-51D Mustang 44-13016 (A68-674) has returned to Australia after being acquired by Doug Hamilton of Wangaratta, Victoria. Mustang 44-13016 is now resident in Australia GAVIN CONROYRegistered VH-LUI, it’s set to join Doug’s Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk at its new home. After retirement from military service, the aircraft changed hands several times, and required significant restorative work partly due to being held in external storage for several years. It was sold to Steve Wilmans of King City Aviation,