| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | "17" |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk/Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40E Warhawk (model) |
| C/n (msn): | None issued |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Kibosh |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Abilene - Dyess AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDYS IATA: DYS Local: DYS Other: - |
| Collection: | Dyess Linear Air Park |
| Photo Date: | 9 April 2024 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der Voet |
| Photo ID: | 718142 |
| Photo Comment |
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"Kibosh" is a full-scale model in the paint scheme of the P-40 flown by Captain William "Eddie" Dyess at the beginning of the Pacific War. This model was previously used in the filming of the movie "Tora, Tora, Tora". This photo is copyright © Aad van der Voet, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 August 2024, and has since been viewed 142 times. |