P-40

P-40 fuselage assembly room somewhere in China (likely Liuzhou). January 1, 1943. Image courtesy of Tony Strotman.

A P-40 under maintenance by American and Chinese crews in Kunming, China. Image courtesy of Tony Strotman.

American actor, comedian, and exceptional humanitarian Joe E. Brown touring bases in China, sits in a P-40 (serial #42-9768). This is probably in Yunnan province, China. Image courtesy of Tony Strotman.

GI with nose-art painted nose cowling of a P-40 fighter in the CBI during WWII--from P-40K "Little Flower" from the 25th Fighter Squadron, 51st Fighter Group, flown by Ray Kaiser. (Thanks for additional info from JBarbaud).

A GI with a P-40 fighter in the CBI during WWII. Photo from J. Ellis Wood.

A P-40 of the 26th Fighter Squadron, with a "China Blitzers" badge on cowling (thanks jbarbaud!), attached to the 51st Fighter Group. In China during WWII. See another view here.

GI kneels before destroyed P-40 fighter in the CBI. Photo from PFC Watson.