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What is the ford mustang named after

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The Mustang is said to be named after the P-51 Mustang fighter plane from World War II. ChaCha!

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Description: P-51 Mustang fighter plane from World War II

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The classic car was named after the famous P-51 Mustang fighter, which played a key role in World War II as a bomber escort.

Aug 30 2009, 11:45pm | Source: 2009 Ford Mustang AV8R | www.seriouswheels.com

Lead designer John Najjar proposed the name "Mustang" (meaning "wild or untamed" horse). Thanks for using ChaCha!

Jun 17 2009, 11:40am | Source: Classic Ford Mustangs, quick facts, name origin,pictures, cars and parts available | www.fordcarz.com
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