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Welcome to the 'United States of America' page of 'Aircraft of the Aces'. This page contains the 'ace' aircraft of those pilots who flew the 'Curtiss P-40'. These skins were created by members of the EAW Community and depict the actual aircraft flown by those pilots who achieved confirmed kills of 5 or more aircraft in combat.
To navigate to the web site where the file is, just locate the aircraft, then click the web site 'hot link' to the right.

Col. Bruce K. Holloway (13 victories). Curtiss P-40K-5-CU of the 23 FG. Serial No.1, China, August 1943.

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1st Lt. Joseph Henry Griffin, 7 victories with the 23rd & 367th Fighter Groups. Curtiss P-40K, 'Hellzapoppin', of the 75th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group, China during 1943.

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Capt.George Edward Kiser - 9 kills 24PG, 49FG. Curtiss P-40E-1, Serial No.57, of the 8th FS, 49th FG, USAAF, 1942.

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1st Lt. John Landers, 14.5 victories. Curtiss P-40E-1 'Texas Longhorn' of the 9 FS, 49 FG, USAAF, Early 1942.

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Major. Ed. Rector (WW2 total of 6.75 kills) and Major. Bruce Holloway (WW2 total of 13 kills). P-40E-1 - Curtiss A87A-2 (USAAF serial number unknown) of the AVG 'Flying Tigers' Group, Kunming, China, June 1942.

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Capt. Joseph Kruzel, 3 victories in the PTO and 3.5 victories in the ETO. P-40E-1 - Curtiss A87A-2 (USAAF serial number unknown) of the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, 5th Air Force - Darwin Australia, during July 1942.

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Lt. Nelson Flack, 5 confirmed victoris. P-40E-1 - Curtiss A87A-2 (USAAF serial number unknown) 8th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, 5th Air Force - Dobodura, New Guinea, May 1943 Nicknamed "ANNA MAY".

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1st Lt, John David Landers, 14.5 kills, 49th FG, 55th FG, 78th FG and the 357th FG. Curtiss Curtiss P-40E-1 "Texas Longhorn", 49th Fg, New Guinea Circa 1942.

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1st Lt. Donald Sewell Lopez, 5 kills with the 23rd FG. Curtiss P-40N-20, Serial No. 43-23266, 'white 194' or 'Lopes Hope', 75th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group, Kweilin, China , July 1944.

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Lt. Col. William Norman Reed, CO of the China Air Composite Wing's 7th FS/3rd FG, scored 3 kills with the 3rd FG and a further 6 with the 3rd (Prov) FG. Curtiss P-40N-20-CAF, Serial No.P-11461, 'white 660' or 'Bosses Hoss', 7th FS, 3rd FG, Liangshan, China, August 1944.

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Charles R Bond, 8 airborne kills, 1st Squadron AVG. Curtiss P-40B of the 'Flying Tigers', 1st Squadron AVG, China.

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Gregory Lee Boyington, 2 airborne kills, 1st Pursuit Squadron (AVG) and 22 kills with VMF-122 and 124. Prisoner of war 3/January/1944. Curtiss P-40B (H-81-A2) of the 1st Pursuit Squadron, AVG, China.

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David Lee Hill 'Tex', 9 airborne kills, 2nd Pursuit Squadron (AVG) and 6 kills with the 23rd Fighter Group. Curtiss P-40B of the 'Flying Tigers', AVG, China.

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Col. Robert Lee Scott, 10 airborne kills, 23rd Fighter Group. Curtiss P-40B of the 'Flying Tigers', AVG, China.

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Charles Older, 8.5 airborne kills, American Volunteer Group (AVG) 'Flying Tigers', 23rd FG. Curtiss P-40 'Tomahawk', Kunning, China (Circa 1942).

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Capt. William J Hennon, 7 airborne kills, 24PG, 49th FG. Killed in flying accident 31/March/1943. Curtiss P-40E, 7th FS, 49thFG, Darwin (Circa 1942).

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Major Grant M. Mahoney, 5 airborne kills and 2 groung kills, 24PG, 23rd FG, 1 (Cdo) FG. Killed in action 1/March/1945. Curtiss P-40K, 76th FS, 23 FG, China (Circa 1943).

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Major Robert Burdette Westbrook, 20 airborne kills, 18th and 346th FG. Killed in action 22/November/1944. Curtiss P-40M 'Princess Pat II', 44th FS, 18th Fg, Munda, Solomons Islands (Circa 1943).

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Robert T. Smith, 8 airborne kills, AVG. Curtiss P-40C 'Tomahawk', AVG, Toungoo in Burma, December 1941.

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