Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
Military Code: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk/Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2011 |
Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 42606Submit Correction |
View count: | 1263 |
The world's only airworthy Merlin-powered P-40F at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Built to a 1941 USAAC order as 41-14112. Shipped to the Pacific. Based at Efate with 44 FS/18 FG & named 'Bonecrusher'. Force-landed on Erromango 20 Dec 42 on a training flight. Recovered Nov 89 & shipped to Australia. Acquired by Judy Pay 1990 & restored. Reg'd VH-HWK 30 Jul 96. First engine runs Aug 07, first flight Apr 09.
Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
Military Code: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk/Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2011 |
Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 42606Submit Correction |
View count: | 1263 |
The world's only airworthy Merlin-powered P-40F at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Built to a 1941 USAAC order as 41-14112. Shipped to the Pacific. Based at Efate with 44 FS/18 FG & named 'Bonecrusher'. Force-landed on Erromango 20 Dec 42 on a training flight. Recovered Nov 89 & shipped to Australia. Acquired by Judy Pay 1990 & restored. Reg'd VH-HWK 30 Jul 96. First engine runs Aug 07, first flight Apr 09.
Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |