I realize that the P-51 CoG was moved but,

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Originally Posted by IceFire

There's also a fair bit of love for the Mustang so even if it had bad trim they would still love it to death and tell you the trim was godly. You'd need to get a hold of a real warbird pilot expert with more of a test pilot like attitude.

What does Capt. Eric Brown have to say about the P-51's trim and handling? He seems to be most knowledgeable about the different warbird types and fairly even-handed in his assessment of them.

I recall him praising the Mustang's range effusively, but being a bit more reserved about its maneuverability.

Also, it seems a bit strange that instruments in each plane in IL2 are modeled individually. Most countries standardized around one or two models of a particular instrument, so a particular model should be the same regardless of what plane it's installed in.