From Pearl Harbor’s first desperate scramble to the Flying Tigers in China and hard fighting in North Africa, this episode traces how the P-40 evolved and where it excelled. Outgunned in some arenas ...
This is the last in a series of stories looking back at what made headlines on the Grand Strand and in the Pee Dee in 2025.
Custodian and enthusiastic pilot Peter Teichman paints the picture of acquiring, operating and restoring Hangar 11’s Curtiss P-40, now with a new owner in the USA Peter Teichman opens our story: ...
A lone figure drifts through dim light in a dark space. Her arms undulate slowly. Another appendage -- a pheasant tail feather as long as the dancer is tall -- floats upward from the bun atop her head ...
Known as the “Ghost P-40,” this Curtiss P-40 Warhawk became one of aviation history’s most haunting mysteries. Discovered in 1942 by Allied patrols deep in the Egyptian desert, it was remarkably ...
There are times when the story becomes a legend and even a mystery, especially when its protagonists are relegated to oblivion. One such history occurred on September 2, 1942, during World War II, ...
World War II was a time when combat aviation underwent a significant technological leap. At that time there were exceptional fighters whose fame continues to this day, such as the Messerschmitt Bf-109 ...
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INDUS - Wayne Foster spent much of his life chasing the horizon as a fighter pilot, but he could be facing his toughest battle yet: parting with the warbird he built by hand. At 88, Foster is selling ...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Any homeowner may know the experience of a new furniture or appliance delivery. It is perhaps exciting but sometimes also a challenge to make it fit in with the rest of the house ...