MikeMaben Posted January 19, 2020 Posted January 19, 2020 15 hours ago, Juggernut said: I found it on the P-51 SIG Tech Forum: The battery was relocated forward of the firewall beginning on 44-84390 (P-51D-25-NT) and 44-74227 (P-51D-30-NA). It does have to do with the installation of the SCR-695 radio set, which is the IFF radio. Source: North American Aviation "Weekly Service News", dated May 14, 1945, pages 8 and 9. Yep, I think it may have started in the PTO field as I found this passage from the Carl Molesworth book "Very Long Range P-51 Mustang Units of the Pacific War". Apparently December '44
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