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The North American P-51 Mustang
    44-15651       N79111     " The Galloping Ghost "    
P-51 Mustang 44-15651 Type: P-51D-15NA
Serial #: 44-15651
Registry: N79111
Owner: Jimmy Leeward
Base: Ocala FL
Status: Restoration
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History / Previous Identities:

 
    1949: NX7911, "Galloping Ghost", race # 77
1965: N79111, (Cliff Cummins) "Miss Candace", race #69
1971: rebuilt Long Beach
1981: (Wiley Sanders) "Jeannie", race #69
1983: "Spectre #X", (Jimmy Leeward)
1984: "Leeward Air Ranch Special" #44

2005: Great News! Leeward will bring back the "Ghost". N7911 will return to air racing as the "Galloping Ghost".
2006: The Ghost was not ready in time to race this year, looking forward to 2007
2007: Parts of the aircraft are all around the US trying to get finished in time for Reno. We sure hope they make it. I've seen plenty of parts in Dan Martin's hangar over the past several months.
2008: Restoration cont. unsure if it will make Reno 2008


 
      Images of     44-15651     N79111     " The Galloping Ghost "
22 pics on file: 11 here, plus 11 more on members page

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      Image Credits:
 
Dan Linn   (# 22)
Emil Strasser - courtesy Warbird Aero Press   (# 2-5, 14-17)
Gerald Liang - courtesy Warbird Aero Press   (# 18-19)


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