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List of surviving Curtiss P-40s. P-40E-1CU 41-36084. RAAF P-40E Kittyhawk A29-133 Polly. Australian War Memorial. The Curtiss P-40 was an American single-engine, single-seat, all-metal fighter and ground attack aircraft. Flown by the air forces of 28 nations, when production of the P-40 ceased in November 1944, 13,738 had been built.
F4U-1D 50375 coded 56 at the NASM- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. F4U-4 97264 coded B 210 of VF-192 owned by Dan Friedkin. F2G-1 88458 coded 57. F4U-4 97369 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. F4U-5N 124692 coded NP 5 of the Collings Foundation. F4U-4 97142 coded WR 18 at the National Museum of Naval Aviation.
List of surviving Lockheed P-38 Lightnings. The Lockheed P-38 Lighting is an American two-engine fighter used by the United States Army Air Forces and other Allied air forces during World War II. Of the 10,037 planes built, 26 survive today, 22 of which are located in the United States, and 10 of which are airworthy.
The P-47 would also be the foundation stock for rebuilding a majority of the post-war European air forces. Unlike the P-51, this aircraft was easily maintained and more forgiving of pilot mistakes (due to its more robust construction). Like the USAF, these aircraft only started to retire as the second generation jets became readily available.
The North American Aviation T-28 Trojan is a radial-engine military trainer aircraft manufactured by North American Aviation and used by the United States Air Force and United States Navy beginning in the 1950s. Besides its use as a trainer, the T-28 was successfully employed as a counter-insurgency aircraft, primarily during the Vietnam War.
The Estrella Warbirds Museum is an aviation museum dedicated to the restoration and preservation of military aircraft, vehicles, and memorabilia. [3] The museum is located at Paso Robles Municipal Airport in central California and is named after Estrella Army Airfield. [3] In July, 2009, the museum opened an automobile display featuring classic ...
B-25J 44-86772 at the Hill Air Force Base Museum, Hill AFB, Utah. B-25J 44-86725 Super Rabbit at the Evergreen Aviation Museum. B-25J 44-30734 Panchito of Rag Wings and Radial Aircraft. B-25J 44-86843 at Grissom ARB, Indiana. B-25J 44-86872 Little King at Robins AFB, Georgia.
Sally B (44-85784), an airworthy B-17 based in Europe, taking off in 2015. The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engine heavy bomber used by the United States Army Air Forces and other Allied air forces during World War II. Forty-five planes survive in complete form, [ 1][ a] including 38 in the United States with many preserved ...