Jul 15, 2011 #21 B beaupower32 Tech Sergeant 1,824 47 Jun 10, 2007 Lancaster, California Some Photos of the P-40E View attachment 173236 View attachment 173237 Serial Number of the aircraft is 41-36402. Supposedly this P-40 is one of the 68 flown off the carrier USS Ranger for their delivery flight from West Africa to the CBI. On the tail is wrote Hold'n My Own Last edited: Jul 15, 2011
Some Photos of the P-40E View attachment 173236 View attachment 173237 Serial Number of the aircraft is 41-36402. Supposedly this P-40 is one of the 68 flown off the carrier USS Ranger for their delivery flight from West Africa to the CBI. On the tail is wrote Hold'n My Own
Jul 15, 2011 #22 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,609 Apr 10, 2009 South Carolina So it's North Africa then???
Jul 15, 2011 #23 P P-40K-5 Banned 387 0 Oct 6, 2010 Earth looks like somebody photoshoped out the rising sun on both pics. but that second pic looks just messed up!
looks like somebody photoshoped out the rising sun on both pics. but that second pic looks just messed up!
Jul 16, 2011 #24 B-17engineer Colonel 14,949 65 Dec 9, 2007 Revis Island. Or maybe it was on one side of the aircraft and the rising sun was on the other..
Jul 16, 2011 #25 P P-40K-5 Banned 387 0 Oct 6, 2010 Earth vikingBerserker said: So it's North Africa then??? Click to expand... well that pic may have been in Nigeria. one transit staging point to fly to the CBI. B-17, yeah maybe.
vikingBerserker said: So it's North Africa then??? Click to expand... well that pic may have been in Nigeria. one transit staging point to fly to the CBI. B-17, yeah maybe.
Jul 16, 2011 #26 GrauGeist Generalfeldmarschall zur Luftschiff Abteilung 27,916 21,907 Aug 29, 2008 Redding, California www.netallurgy.com lol @ photoshop... Yeah, the rising sun insignia was taboo for years after the war, much like the Swastika was, so it was edited out of prints.
lol @ photoshop... Yeah, the rising sun insignia was taboo for years after the war, much like the Swastika was, so it was edited out of prints.