P-40E Warhawk “Poopy II” from the 7th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group prepares for takeoff at Dobodura, New Guinea in May 1943. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.) P-40E Warhawk (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
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Pilots from the 85th “Flying Skull” Fighter Squadron, 79th Fighter Group discuss air tactics in front of a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
A Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter shows the American flag markings used for Operation Torch at airfield in North Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Two Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighters — named Dell and Flamin’ Mame — undergo repairs on Amchitka Island in the Aleutian Islands in October 1943. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
A Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk of No. 450 Squadron RAAF awais a mission loaded with six 250 lb bombs mounted under the wings and fuselage in North Africa. (Australian War Memorial Photograph.)
The P-40 Warhawk “Red Ball” on display at NACA during World War II. (NASA Photograph.)
The Curtiss XP-40 Warhawk fighter undergoes drag-reduction testing in the full-scale wind tunnel at Langley Research Center in 1939. (NASA Photograph.)
Original Caption: A P-40 Warhawk, P-51 Mustang and a B-25 Mitchell fly over Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, during a Military Tattoo on base Sept. 16, 2015. The “Warbirds flight” also consisted of two B-25...
Curtiss P-40K fighter photographed with the typical shark-teeth markings on the nose. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
A P-40 Warhawk, P-51 Mustang, P-47 Thunderbolt and P-38 Lightning fly in formation during the 2015 Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Ariz., March 1, 2015. Established in 1997, the...