P-51C Mustang Lope's Hope the 3rd was assigned to Lieutenant Donald Lopez, who had 5 confirmed victories during World War II, in the China-Burma-India theater. Lope's Hope is currently housed at the Dakota Territory Museum in Minot, North Dakota.

The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts.