In a message dated 98-02-25 05:54:34 EST, RICHARD.JACKSON@NENE.AC.UK writes:
<< >> >>Paint it a BRG, and then put a mouth and teath on the
>> >>front, and side wings. A bit like you see some of the
>> >>WW2 Spitfires.
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>> >Wasn't that a Curtiss Kittyhawk????
>> >
>> >Rich
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>> Actually it was the Curtiss P40 Warhawk, sorely underpowered - but non the
>> less, a awesome looking plane -
Actually all three names were applied to the P-40, depending on the model and
the nation which was using it.....according to my Big Book O' Planes :-)
Paul
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>And called the Tomahawk by the RAF
>Stu
I'm sure there was a KittyHawk too!! In fact I thought that's what it was
that got shot down in the film 'Tobruk'
Hmm, me see's a touch of web surfin' comin' on here. :-)
Rich
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