North American P-51K Mustang MK IV - RAAF 3D model

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The Royal Australian Air Force's North American P-51K-10-NT Mustang MK.IVa was featured in a May 1945 Italy mission by its 3 Squadron. The detailed, cinema4D 9.5 model allows for close-up renders and includes bodypaint textures and standard materials. With 23 textures, two materials, and one alphamap, the scene requires no cleanup before rendering. No special plugins are needed to open the scene, which employs Phong shading interpolation at a 35° smoothing level. The model features separate parts for flying and standing versions and has 135,377 polygons and 86,760 vertices distributed among 33 objects. The package includes 24 textures and two materials in obj, lwo, fbx, and c4d R16 file formats, with the fly version's propeller alpha map requiring manual loading into the material or opacity channel. The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang was a long-range single-seat World War II fighter aircraft designed, built, and airborne in just 117 days. First flying with the RAF as a fighter-bomber and reconnaissance aircraft before converting to a bomber escort employed in raids over Germany, ensuring Allied air superiority from early 1944. The P-51 saw service with Allied forces in Europe and had limited service against Japan in the Pacific War. It began the Korean War as the main UN fighter but was relegated to ground attack when superseded by jet fighters early in the conflict, remaining in service with some air forces until the early 1980s.