Aircraft Photo of 38-474 | Curtiss YP-37 | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #579949
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:38-474
Military Code:27-36P
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss 75 (P-36/37/42)
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss 75 (P-36/37/42)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss YP-37
C/n (msn):12657
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: NOP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 September 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 579949
Photo Comment

A step on the way from the P-36 to the P-40. The 13 YP-37s proved troublesome and the type did not go into production. 38-474 was passed to NACA which used it for research. It survived until 1946. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution

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