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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
On October 14, 1938, the Curtiss P-40 made its first flight. Known as the Warhawk, Tomahawk, and Kittyhawk, this iconic ...
In all, the P-40 proved itself a worthy and rugged fighter. The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most widely produced American fighter of World War II, after the North American P-51 Mustang and the ...
NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans will get a flavor of one of the most heralded episodes of World War II when a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, restored in the shark-nosed markings of the famed Flying Tigers, goes on ...
SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO — During World War II, young Americans in P-40 Warhawks battled Japanese Zeros. Seventy years later, young San Diegans have prepared a P-40 to fight a new enemy: historical amnesia ...
WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii - A World War II-era fighter returned to action here, recently. Well, sort of. From a distance, the Curtis P-40 Warhawk at Wheeler's Kawamura Gate looks as though it ...
If the North American P-51 Mustang was the LeBron James of World War II American fighters, you can think of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk as almost like Carmello Anthony. Undoubtedly a lethal and capable ...
The wreckage of a Kittyhawk P-40 fighter plane, missing since 1942, was discovered in Egypt's Sahara Desert. The plane is believed to have belonged to RAF airman Dennis Copping, who disappeared while ...
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