FMS P-51D Red Tail V8 PNP 1.40m / 1400mm

Key Features

• Upgraded landing gear featuring slower scale like action
• Shock absorbing struts with 4mm diameter lower section
• New FMS sequencer which closes the gear doors after gear is down
• New removeable slidering battery tray
• Upgraded horizontal and vertical stabilisers with hard points for glue-less assembly
• New 17g metal gear servos throughout
• New sliding canopy
• New open air intake
• New 80A ESC with 5A SBEC (Note: The old version of ESC is 70A but the latest version is 80A)
• New FMS gold PAEP motor

In the Box

What's included

• 1x P-51D Red Tail V8 PNP

You'll also need

• 1x 6-Channel Transmitter and Receiver
• 1x 14.8V 2600mAh 25C EC5 LiPo Battery
• 1x LiPo Battery Charger

Details

FMS 1450mm P-51D V8: A Legendary Warbird, Refined

The iconic P-51D Mustang continues to soar with the release of the **FMS 1450mm P-51D Version 8**. FMS remains steadfast in its mission to develop the finest foam aircraft in the world, and the V8 edition of this beloved warbird reflects that dedication — not through dramatic redesigns, but through careful, considered improvements that showcase a commitment to perfection.

While the changes in V8 may appear subtle, they reinforce FMS's serious approach to craftsmanship and product evolution. Every enhancement — no matter how small — contributes to a better flying experience, a more durable airframe and an even more authentic scale presence.

A Must-Have for Warbird Enthusiasts

The P-51 Mustang is widely regarded as one of the most celebrated warbirds in aviation history. For many collectors and RC pilots, owning a P-51 is a long-standing dream. The **FMS 1450mm P-51D V8** delivers the realism, flight stability and visual appeal that make it the ideal choice for warbird lovers everywhere.

We believe that the V8 is not only one of the best P-51 models FMS has produced, but also one of the finest RC foam warbirds available today.

Important Note:

Please be aware that the new V8 tail surfaces are not compatible with earlier versions of the FMS P-51D.

Specifications

Brand: FMS

Experience Level: Intermediate

Included
ESC: 80A with 5A SBEC

Dimensions
Length: 1240 mm
Length: 49 in

Performance
Channels:6

Colour: Silver
Material: Foam

Electrical
Connector: EC5

Details
Flight Time: 8 min
Assembly Time: 45
Servos Included: 6x 9g, 3x 17g 
Wingspan: 57 in
Wingspan: 1450 mm
Wing Area: 35.4 dm2
Wing Area: 553.35 in2
Wing Loading: 66 gdm2
Approx Flying Weight: 2350 g
Approx Flying Weight: 2.35 kg
Approx Flying Weight: 5.18 lbs