What airplanes did the United States use in World War II

P-51 Mustang Fighter The P-51 Mustang is perhaps the most famous fighter of World War II, or put it this way: the best piston propeller fighter. The Mustang was produced in huge numbers, 15,575 in the United States and 100 in Australia, second only to the P-47 Thunderbolt. U.S. Army Air Corps Model: P-51A-36F-6 British Air Force Model: Mustang Model: single-seat fighter/fighter-bomber, reconnaissance aircraft