Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: The Famous Flying Tigers Fighter

by David Doyle

The Curtiss P-40 had a production run of 13,738 aircraft, making it the third most produced US fighter of WWII. Famous as the "shark-mouthed" aircraft of the legendary American Volunteer Group--"Flying Tigers"--the P-40 was first flown in 1938, and was used by the United States and many of its Allies throughout the war. This volume tells the story of this iconic aircraft--from design and construction to combat use to detailed images of existing examples--through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764354329
• ISBN13: 9780764354328
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.3" x 9.3"