The first USAAF fighters to engage the Japanese in World War 2, a handful of P-40s rose to defend...

Organized in January 1941, just as the United States was building up military forces for its inev...

The initial version of the Curtiss P-40, designated by the manufacturer as the Hawk H-81, combine...

Although the P-40 and the Bf 109 joined the air war over North Africa at nearly the same time in ...

Known for the distinctive 'sharkmouth' decoration on their noses, P-40 fighters first saw combat ...

Known for the distinctive 'sharkmouth' decoration on their noses, P-40 fighters first saw combat ...

Famous for the fearsome sharksmouths that adorned their planes, the 23rd FG fought a guerrilla wa...

An improved version of the Allison V-1710 engine gave rise to the Curtiss H-87, which began life ...

This book details the colourful experiences of the elite pilots of the AAF's Tenth and Fourteenth...

These pilots called themselves the 'Tokyo Club'. It was a simple task to become a member. All you...

Famous for the fearsome sharksmouths that adorned their planes, the 23rd FG fought a guerrilla wa...

Thrown into action following the Torch landings of late 1942, the 'green' American pilots flying ...