On October 14, 1938, the Curtiss P-40 made its first flight. Known as the Warhawk, Tomahawk, and Kittyhawk, this iconic ...
When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, a Curtiss P-40B Warhawk — like many others that day — never left the ground. The “date which will live in infamy,” caught pilots, shipmates, ...
On December 7, 1941, while Japanese aircraft were strafing Bellows Field in Hawaii, Second Lieutenant George Whiteman attempted to take off in his P-40B Warhawk fighter in order to engage the enemy.
The iconic shark-mouthed P-40 Warhawk of the Flying Tigers takes to the skies once more in this historical recreation. Patrolling above rugged terrain, the fighter represents the daring missions of ...