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Registration / Serial: | 4064 |
Military Code: | 3 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk/Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | 22867 |
Operator Titles: | Brazil - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Rio de Janeiro - Campo Délio Jardim de MattosMap |
Country: | Brazil |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: SBAF IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Museu Aeroespacial |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2022 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 499556 |
Photo Comment |
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In all the Brazilian Air Force operated 89 Curtiss P-40s of various marks from 1942 onwards, only leaving active service in 1954 when FAB entered the jet age with the Gloster Meteor. The badge on this one reads "I'll answer you bye". This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 September 2022, and has since been viewed 228 times. |