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- Title
- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane
- Date(s)
- 1943-10-01
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Curtiss-Wright Corporation (originator)
- Description
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Text on verso: 'Curtis (P-40) Warhawk excells its predecessors which have already...history in China, Libya, and Russia. Having a speed within the...this Allison powered fighter is equipped with a Curtiss propeller...of carrying an effective bomb load for attacks against tanks, (a de)vastating array of machine guns with which to clear the air of ..r fighting aircraft.'
- Collection ID
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
- Hagley ID
- 75360_00050
- Collection
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collections
- Title
- Curtiss P-400 Tomahawk Pursuit fighter plane
- Date(s)
- 1940
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Curtiss-Wright Corporation (originator)
- Description
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Text on verso: 'Latest of the P-40 series to join the already expanded squadrons of the U.S. Air Force, was used extensively in recent war maneuvers and had more than proved its ability in various export models in all territories of the present war.'
- Collection ID
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
- Hagley ID
- 75360_00053
- Collection
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collections
- Title
- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane
- Date(s)
- 1943-10-11
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Curtiss-Wright Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
- Hagley ID
- 75360_00052
- Collection
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collections
- Title
- Curtiss SB2C-1 Helldiver carrier-based dive bomber
- Date(s)
- 1943-10-11
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Curtiss-Wright Corporation (originator)
- Description
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Text on verso: 'The Curtiss SB2C-1 'Helldiver' is an all-purpose two-place mid-wing bomber designed for the Navy. The bomb load is carried wholly within the fuselage which materially increases the speed. Armament is provided in keeping with standard U.S. Navy sepcifications'
- Collection ID
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
- Hagley ID
- 75360_00056
- Collection
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collections
- Title
- Curtiss C-46 Commando transport aircraft
- Date(s)
- 1943-08-14
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Curtiss-Wright Corporation (originator)
- Description
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Text on verso: 'The C-46 Commando, largest twin-engine air transport in world, which serves war fronts in large numbers. This plane carries early U.S. insignia The Commando's cargo capacity is as large as a box car.'
- Collection ID
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
- Hagley ID
- 75360_00041
- Collection
- Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collections