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 ...

Outmatched at high altitude but tough, fast in a dive, and always available, the Curtiss P-40 carried the early air war when few better options existed. From Pearl Harbor and North Africa to China and ...

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 ...

New Orleans will get a flavor of one of the most heralded episodes of World War II when a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane, restored in the shark-nosed markings of the famed Flying Tigers, arrives ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Whether known as the Warhawk, Tomahawk, or Kittyhawk, the Curtiss P-40 proved to be a successful, versatile fighter ...

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 ...

Frank Losonsky was just another 20-year-old soldier from Detroit, Michigan, but his life took a historic turn when a recruiter offered him the adventure of a lifetime. Would Losonsky be willing to ...

A restored P-40 Curtiss Warhawk fighter plane is hoisted by crane to the second floor for permanent display at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans last week. The plane will be displayed in ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Whether known as the Warhawk, Tomahawk, or Kittyhawk, the Curtiss P-40 proved to be a successful, versatile fighter ...

Use the controls at the bottom of the frame to navigate, zoom in and out, or view full-screen. The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the best U.S. fighter available in large numbers when World War II ...