Aircraft Photo of VH-KTY | Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk1A | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #521059
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-KTY
Military Code:CV-V
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk1A
C/n (msn):19128
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:ShellharbourMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSHL   IATA: WOL   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Wings Over Illawarra 2022
 
Photo Date:13 November 2022
Photo by:Phil Vabre
Photo ID: 521059
Photo Comment

Restored in the markings of legendary fighter pilot Bobby Gibbes, CO of 3 Squadron RAAF whose personal emblem, a Kangaroo kicking a Dachshund, can be seen on the cowling.

This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 21 November 2022, and has since been viewed 106 times.


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