The Thunder Mustang is a two-seat homebuilt sport aircraft created as a three-quarter-scale replica of the P-51 Mustang for high-performance recreational flying. Discover Thunder Mustang aircraft for sale worldwide on AvPay. Browse active Thunder Mustang listings and find available aircraft across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Connect directly with aircraft brokers, private sellers, flying clubs, flight schools and manufacturers. Explore the full inventory of aircraft for sale on AvPay here!
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Interesting facts about the Thunder Mustang
✈ Designer Dan Denney developed the Thunder Mustang as a high-performance replica inspired by the North American P-51D Mustang.
✈ The Thunder Mustang uses composite construction rather than the aluminium structure associated with the original wartime fighter.
✈ Its fuselage follows approximately three-quarter scale while its shortened wing was developed to improve low-speed handling.
✈ The standard Falconer V-12 engine produces 640 horsepower from 601 cubic inches and turns an MT four-blade constant-speed propeller.
✈ The cockpit accommodates two occupants in tandem and completed aircraft may provide controls for the rear-seat occupant.
✈ Its retractable conventional undercarriage preserves the tailwheel layout and ground-handling character expected from a Mustang-inspired aircraft.
✈ The design carries fuel within the wings and has a published standard capacity of 102 US gallons.
✈ Several Thunder Mustangs have competed at the Reno Air Races, demonstrating the design’s appeal among experienced performance and racing pilots.
Thunder Mustang Specifications
Information provided here is a guide only. Do not use it for flight planning or aircraft operations. Individual Thunder Mustangs may differ because builders selected their own equipment, systems and finishing details. Engine changes, modifications and operating limitations can also affect performance. Check the aircraft records and approved documentation before purchase or flight.
Length: 7.38 m (24 ft 2 in)
Wingspan: 7.25 m (23 ft 9 in)
Maximum Take Off Weight (MTOW): 1,451 kg (3,200 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 386 L (102 US gal)
FAQs About the Thunder Mustang
Is the Thunder Mustang a full-size P-51 Mustang replica?
No. The Thunder Mustang uses a reduced-scale airframe inspired by the P-51D. Its proportions combine an approximately three-quarter-scale fuselage with a comparatively shorter wing. Buyers should assess it as a separate experimental design rather than a miniature North American-built P-51.
What engine powers a Thunder Mustang?
The design commonly uses a normally aspirated Falconer V-12. This liquid-cooled 601-cubic-inch engine produces 640 horsepower and drives a four-blade constant-speed propeller. Buyers should confirm the exact engine, reduction drive and propeller fitted to each aircraft.
Does the Thunder Mustang have two seats?
Yes. The Thunder Mustang has tandem seating for two occupants. Equipment available to the rear occupant can differ between completed aircraft. Buyers should check whether the rear position includes flight controls, instruments, communications equipment and suitable restraint systems.
Is the Thunder Mustang sold as a certified production aircraft?
The Thunder Mustang was developed as a kit-built experimental aircraft. Each completed example may reflect different workmanship, systems and equipment choices. Buyers should carefully review its airworthiness documents, operating limitations, build records and maintenance history.
What should buyers inspect on a Thunder Mustang?
Buyers should examine the composite airframe, retractable landing gear, cooling system and flight-control installation. The Falconer engine, reduction drive and propeller records also require specialist attention. A detailed pre-purchase inspection should include the builder’s documentation and aircraft-specific operating limitations.
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Find Finance for buying a Thunder Mustang
Financing a Thunder Mustang may require a lender experienced with experimental and amateur-built aircraft. The lender may examine the airworthiness status, construction records, engine installation and professional valuation before approving funds. Buyers should prepare details of the deposit, intended use and pilot experience. They should also confirm whether the lender requires a specialist inspection or minimum insurance cover. Our aviation finance directory can help you find providers familiar with unusual high-performance aircraft.
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Find Insurance for a Thunder Mustang
Thunder Mustang insurance can depend heavily on pilot experience, tailwheel time and high-performance aircraft history. Insurers may also consider the individual build standard, engine installation, aircraft value and intended flying activities. Buyers should disclose any aerobatic, display or racing use when requesting cover. Ask brokers to compare hull protection, liability limits, passenger cover and requirements for recurrent training. Our aviation insurance directory connects owners with specialists who understand experimental aircraft risks.
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