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The Flying Tigers, Curtis P-40 Warhawk World War 2 Military Diecast Fighter Aircraft Scale Models and P40 Toys.Plastic & Die Cast Aviation Models. |
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Model Airplanes of the P-40 Warhawk, the Flying
Tigers World War 2 Fighter Aircraft. Plastic Model Airplane Kits, Diecast
Display Models, Balsa Wood Model Airplanes and Airplane Toys. The P-40
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Curtis P-40 Warhawk and Flying Tigers Diecast ModelsLos Tigres Voladores, Curtis P-40 Warhawk 2 Guerra Mundial Militar de combate Diecast Modelos de Aviones a Escala y Juguetes P40. Aviation Kits of the shows that the Curtis P-40 came in several versions, the P-40C - Tomahawk, the P-40F, Kittyhawk II, the P-40N, Kittyhawk IV, and the Curtis P-40 Warhawk. These aviation models come in plastic model kits, wood model kits, die cast models, and mahogany models.P-40 Flying Tiger Aviation Art P-40 Flying Tiger Gifts P-40 Warhawk Plastic and Wood Models P-40 Warhawk Diecast Model Aircraft |
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P-40 Warhawk Plastic Model Kits Here
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Plastic Cements Plastic Paints
Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk.I 1/72 Die Cast Model P-40E Kittyhawk Mk.Ia 1/72 Die Cast Model P-40B Warhawk 1/90 Die Cast Model P-40E Warhawk 1/48 Display Model P-40E Warhawk 1/32 Model P-40B Warhawk 1/72 Die Cast Model Pilot's
Manual P-40 Warhawk
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"The Flying Tigers" Metal Sign |
Airborne All the Way - Join Today Metal Sign |
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"Flying Tigers" Metal Sign |
Flying Tigers Winged Metal Sign |
Military Surplus Metal Sign |
Flying Tigers Metal Sign |
USAAC/USAF Fighters Throw |
P-40 Warhawk Clock |
P-40 Tiger Shark Ceiling Fan |
P-40 Flying Tiger Nose Art |
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H. Older P-40C Panel Gary Velasco. By the end of WWII, Charles Older had 18 confirmed kills and 5 probables. This hand painted reproduction of the nose art featured on his "Flying Tiger" P-40 is a scaled-down version of the real thing, is made of aluminum, and is ready to hang. 28"x 18". |
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P-40C flown by 28-victory ace and
Medal of Honor recipient Greg "Pappy" Boyington as a member of the American
Volunteer Group Flying Tigers 1st Pursuit Squadron, the "Adam &
Eves," including shark's mouth nose art flown by ace Cpt. Robert Vaught, who achieved his first three victories in this P-40 49th Fighter Group markings from Darwin, Australia, in 1942
Named Tomahawk in British Commonwealth service, the American-built P-40 Warhawk
saw its first-ever combat with the squadrons of the Desert Air Force in the
North African campaign in June, 1941. P-40 Warhawk flown by 18 victory ace Charles Older of the American Volunteer Group Flying Tigers 15th Fighter Group 2nd Lt. George Welch, whose actions with Ken Taylor at Pearl Harbor have become legendary. the Aichi D3A1 "Val" diver-bomber that - crewed by pilot Gen Goto and radioman/gunner Michiji Utsugi off the Japanese carrier Akagi - was shot down east of Barber's Point by P-40B Tomahawk pilot 2nd Lt. Kenneth Taylor (his second victory of the day) during the December, 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor Texas Longhorn, the P-40 Warhawk flown by 14-victory ace 1st Lt. John Landers (who went on to fame flying the P-51 Mustang "Big Beautiful Doll" as commander of the 78th Fighter Group) of the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, when he was stationed at Port Moresby, New Guinea, in December, 1942 P-40 Warhawk flown by 18-victory ace David Lee "Tex" Hill of the 2nd Squadron "Panda Bears," American Volunteer Group "Flying Tigers, P-40E Kittyhawk Mk.Ia flown by 27-victory ace Flying Officer Neville Duke - the top Allied ace in the Mediterranean Theater - of No. 112 "Shark" Squadron in 1942 North Africa. Clive Caldwell, RAF Desert Air Force Named Tomahawk in British Commonwealth service, the American-built P-40 Warhawk saw its first-ever combat with the squadrons of the Desert Air Force in the North African campaign in June, 1941. the famous Tomahawk IIB flown by 28-victory ace Flight Lieutenant Clive Caldwell - the highest-scoring Australian ace of World War II - of No. 250 Squadron, DAF, in 1941 Libya The third most-produced American fighter (after the P-51 and P-47) of World War II, the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was used by the air forces of 28 nations, including those of most Allied powers the shark-mouth P-40E Warhawk flown by 5-victory ace Dallas Clinger - Wyoming's only World War II ace! - of the 23rd Fighter Group "White 160," a P-40B Warhawk flown by 16-victory ace 2nd Lt. George Welch of the 47th Fighter Squadron during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
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| The Curtis P-40 came in several versions, the P-40C - Tomahawk, the P-40F, Kittyhawk II, the P-40N, Kittyhawk IV, and the Curtis P-40 Warhawk. These planes were manufactured by Curtiss Wright Corporation. The engines varied from a 1040 hp Allison V-12 to a 1200 hp Allison V-12. The maximum speed was 343 mph with an initial climb rate of 2,120 fpm for the N version. the P-40N weighed 6,700 lbs. empty and 11,400 lbs. max. The length was 33' 4" Wingspan 37' 3.5" and the height was 12' 4" The first flight of the Curtis P-40 was January 1940, the experimental version of the P-40 was first flown in October 1939. There are many versions of this plane, these specs cover only one version. |
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It was made famous by General Claire Chennault of the Flying Tigers Squadron. |
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the Official Flying Tigers Website
Please Note:
I took the photo of the clouds used in the background picture
while we were
flying from a Northern Siberian city named Khatanga
on our way to
the North Pole in April 2002. C. Jeff Dyrek, webmaster
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