Some time ago, we took a trip to the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum in Central New York, where museum staff had managed to piece together the remains of two Curtiss P-40 Warhawks that'd collided mid-air ...

The Glenn H Curtiss Museum in Hammondsport, New York, is a warehouse-sized facility filled with artifacts from the Curtiss Airplane and Motor Corporation, the brainchild of Hammondsport's favorite ...

OCALA - Test pilot Mike Burke used one word to the describe the inaugural fight of the tribute plane the Bonnie Kaye, a World War II-era Curtiss P-40N Warhawk style fighter that was built in a 10-year ...

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 ...

In all, the P-40 proved itself a worthy and rugged fighter. The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most widely produced American fighter of World War II, after the North American P-51 Mustang and the ...

The Glenn H. Curtiss Museum in Hammondsport, Steuben County, is creating its own version of Frankenstein’s monster. The museum is working to re-create the iconic World War II-era Curtiss P-40 fighter ...

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 ...

December 8th 1942 and in the skies is an eerie sight. A plane that just shouldn't be there. A ghost plane.... A ghost Curtiss P-40 Warhawk! Pilots Robert Lee Scott and Johnny Hampshire from the ...

The fighter plane used by the USAAF 49th to counter the Japanese menace was the P-40 Warhawk. “He is a first rate combat pilot and the reckless bravery of his attacks … are something you can well be ...

The Truman war-watchdog committee exploded in a new report, this time on a half-dozen phases of U.S. aircraft production, with a special shelling reserved for Curtiss-Wright Corp., second largest U.S.