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Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, Kittyhawk
Listing by serial number

List by U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) Serial Number
P-40B
P-40B 15452  pilot McGarry crashed March 24, 1942
P-40B 15968  pilot Newkirk crashed March 24, 1942
P-40B 41-13297  pilot Sprankle crashed January 24, 1942
P-40B piloted by Stone  crashed February 9, 1942
P-40C
P-40C AK295  crashed February 1, 1942 salvaged 1990 restored to flying status 2007
P-40E
P-40E 40-598  pilot McIntyre crashed June 4, 1942 salvaged 1999-2000 displayed Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum
P-40E 41-5336 (A29-28) assigned to RAAF written off 1947
P-40E 41-5366  (A29-15) assigned to RAAF destroyed April 1948
P-40E "Tarheel" 41-5509  pilot Preddy crashed July 12, 1942
P-40E 41-5543  pilot Martin ditched June 7, 1942
P-40E 41-5557  pilot Payne crashed June 10, 1942
P-40E 41-5607  pilot Makowski crashed November 21, 1942
P-40E 41-5613  pilot Dittler MIA November 22, 1942
P-40E 41-5526  pilot McLaughlin crashed March 10, 1942
P-40E 41-5645  pilot Burnett MIA November 26, 1942, 1 missing
P-40E 41-5647  (A29-159) transfered to RAAF destroyed April 1948
P-40E 41-9705  abandoned Cold Bay Airfield, salvaged 1987
P-40E pilot Strauss  crashed April 27, 1942
P-40E pilot Fish  crashed April 27, 1942
P-40E pilot Lynd  crashed March 1, 1943
P-40E pilot Pell  shot down February 19, 1942
P-40E pilot Sprague  crashed February 20, 1942 remains recovered
P-40E pilot Martin force landed November 24, 1942 survived
P-40E "Poopy"  assigned A. T. House ultimate fate unknown
P-40E "Hero's Poopy"  assigned A. T. House ultimate fate unknown
P-40E pilot Church  crashed December 16, 1941 attacking Vigan Airfield
P-40E-1
P-40E 41-24821  pilot Finberg crashed November 17, 1942
P-40E 41-24868  pilot Hansen crashed August 23, 1942
P-40E 41-24871  transfered to RAAF as A29-3 (CW 656, USAAF 41-24871, RAF ET195) pilot Norton crashed March 7, 1942
P-40E 41-24873  pilot Livingston crashed April 4, 1942
P-40E 41-24874  pilot Hazard MIA September 11, 1942, 1 missing
P-40E 41-25163  crash landed at 17 Mile near Port Moresby ultimate fate unknown
P-40E 41-25119  (A29-87) transfered back to USAAF, scrapped or otherwise disappeared, parts used in restoration of P-40E A29-28
P-40E 41-25121  (A29-88) scrapped November 22, 1943
P-40E 41-25158  (NZ3009) sold as scrap, restored to flying status
P-40E "The Rebel" 41-25164  pilot Landers crashed December 26, 1942
P-40E 41-25168  (A29-101 / A29-93) assigned to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
P-40E 41-25176  (A29-94) pilot Stuart force landed February 24, 1944
P-40E "The Spoddessape" 41-25178  pilot Brownell crashed November 6, 1943
P-40E 41-35918  recovered from Russia 1992
P-40E 41-35943  pilot Sauber crashed July 12, 1942
P-40E 41-35984  recovered from Russia 1992
P-40E 41-36089  pilot Wire crashed November 22, 1942
P-40E 41-36095  (A29-108) pilot Munro crashed August 27, 1942
P-40E 41-36111  (NZ3024) written off April 14, 1944
P-40E 41-36124  (NZ3031) crashed May 1, 1943
P-40E 41-36157  pilot Duke crashed June 18, 1943
P-40E 41-36166  pilot Haning force landed November 17, 1942
P-40E 41-36173  pilot Wohlford MIA November 1, 1942
P-40E 41-36243  pilot ? Crashed ?
P-40E piloted by Hayes  cashed February 20, 1942
P-40E piloted by Rice  crashed February 19, 1942
P-40E piloted by Sanford  crashed March 14, 1942
P-40E piloted by Dennis  MIA December 18, 1942
P-40E piloted by Voorhees  MIA November 30, 1942
P-40E piloted by Johnston  MIA November 30, 1942
P-40E piloted by Moose MIA April 3, 1943
P-40E piloted by Hunter MIA April 3, 1943
P-40E Doboudra  salvaged in early 1990s to New Zealand
P-40E Philippines  captured during May 1942 at Maramag Airfield on Mindoro
P-40F
P-40F 41-14107  pilot Borders crashed September 14, 1943, 1 POW, executed, missing
P-40F 41-14110  pilot Morrissey MIA February 13, 1943, 1 missing
P-40F 41-14102  pilot Johnson MIA February 13, 1943, 1 missing
P-40F "Pee Wee" 41-14112  pilot Head landed December 20, 1942, salvaged 1989, restored to fly
P-40F "Bone Crusher" 41-14205  pilot Talbot landed December 20, 1942, salvaged 1989, restore RNZAF Museum
P-40F pilot Carter  MIA February 4, 1943, 1 missing
P-40F pilot Lewis  MIA February 27, 1943
P-40F pilot Smith  crashed August 12, 1943
P-40F-15-CU
P-40F 41-19819  pilot Imberg MIA August 1, 1943, 1 missing
P-40F 41-19834  pilot Hill crashed August 25, 1943 (POW executed, remains recovered)
P-40F 41-19838  pilot Sooter MIA June 5, 1943, 1 missing
P-40K-1-CU
P-40K 42-45946  buried Cold Bay Airfield, excavated, under restoration
P-40K 42-45943  crashed December 9, 1942
P-40K "Pistoff" 42-45979  pilot Lee ditched June 14, 1943
P-40K "Swing It" 42-45981  salvaged circa 2000, donated to PIMA Museum in storage
P-40K "Poopy II" 42-46288  ultimate fate unknown
P-40K Woodlark  salvaged circa 2000, donated to PIMA Museum in storage
P-40K "Vera"  pilot Griffith force landed June 1, 1943
P-40K piloted by Levy  crashed July 24, 1943
P-40K "Scatter Brain"  ultimate fate unknown
P-40K-5-CU
P-40K 42-9791  buried Cold Bay Airfield, excavated 1987
P-40K-10-CU
P-40K 42-10164  (NZ3052) to RNZAF sold postwar, ultimate fate unknown
P-40K-15-CU
P-40K 42-10271  pilot Wagner crashed November 29, 1942 miles north of Freeport, Florida
P-40M-5-CU
P-40M 43-5494  (NZ3006) pilot Williams ditched September 13, 1943
P-40M 43-5501  (NZ3069) to RNZAF pilot Morpeth MIA June 12, 1943, 1 missing
P-40M 43-5508  (A29-310) destroyed on Werribee bombing range July 1947 remains salvaged, restored
P-40M-10-CU
P-40M 43-5799  (NZ3111) pilot Vickers crashed September 23, 1943
P-40M 43-5866 (A29-366)  written off November 19, 1945
P-40M 43-5877  (A29-384) written off recovered owned by John Fallis
P-40N-1-CU
P-40N "Lulu Belle" 42-104590  assigned to the 80th FG, 89th FS
P-40N 42-104601  pilot Ruckstuhl crashed November 2, 1943, 1 missing
P-40N 42-104682  (NZ3120) pilot Bremner MIA February 5, 1944
P-40N 42-104683  (NZ3121) pilot Sladen MIA January 9, 1944
P-40N 42-104684  (NZ3122) pilot Weber crashed November 14, 1943
P-40N 42-104687  (NZ3125) restored to airworthy condition
P-40N-5-CU
P-40N "The Carolina Belle" 42-104947  excavated Finschafen 1997, displayed Classic Jets Museum
P-40N 42-104954  abandoned Dumpu Airfield salvaged 1974 owned by Edwin Sedgman
P-40N 42-104959  abandoned Finschafen Airfield salvaged 1974 owned by John Fallis
P-40N 42-104961  abandoned Tsili-Tsili Airfield salvaged 1973
P-40N "Mr. Five by Five" / "Punkins" 42-104977  pilot Thorvaldson crashed September 13, 1943
P-40N 42-104984  pilot Grant crashed September 21, 1943
P-40N 42-104986  pilot Flack force landed February 14, 1944
P-40N 42-104991  pilot Succop MIA October 17, 1943
P-40N 42-105017  (NZ3175) pilot McFarlane MIA December 17, 1943
P-40N 42-105509  pilot Parker MIA November 15, 1943, 1 missing, resolved
P-40N 42-105162  ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-40N 42-105288  assigned to Glenn "Gabby" Holder, ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-40N 42-105306  pilot Hawke crashed February 25, 1944 wreckage recovered 1973 restored to airworthy condition
P-40N "Spooky / Dolores" 42-105472  abandoned Finschafen Airfield salvaged by '75 Squadron'
P-40N 42-105513  abandoned Finschafen salvaged 1987 by Whitney, under restoration
P-40N 42-105517  pilot Arnold crashed April 7, 1944
P-40N "The Saint" 42-105526  abandoned Finschafen salvaged 1974 under restoration to airworthy
P-40N 42-105702 (A29-526) scrapped 1946
P-40N 42-105710  (A29-528) Force landed Tadji, salvaged 1974 stored in
P-40N 42-105738  pilot Cash crashed March 22, 1944 remains recovered April 1944, resolved
P-40N 42-105740  (A29-537) pilot Weber crashed March 3, 1944
P-40N "Suzy" 42-105820  abandoned Dobodura, salvaged during the early 1990s, location today unknown
P-40N 42-105861  abandoned Dumpu Airfield salvaged 1974 under restoration to flying condition
P-40N 42-105874  (NZ3183) pilot Highet MIA January 27, 1944
P-40N 42-105877  (NZ3186) pilot Grubb crashed January 22, 1944
P-40N 42-105909  pilot Cathcart crashed January 16, 1944
P-40N 42-105913  abandoned Iron Range Airfield salvaged 1973-1974 under restoration
P-40N "Little Jeanne" 42-105915  recovered Tadji Airfield 1974, restored to airworthy, currently French owner
P-40N pilot Croft  force landed December 4, 1943, pilot rescued
P-40N pilot Crowley  crashed January 23, 1944, 1 missing
P-40N pilot Cash  crashed March 22, 1944
P-40N pilot Linder  force landed December 10, 1943
P-40N pilot Todd  crashed June 7, 1944
P-40N abandoned Dobodura  possibly P-40K "Swing It" 42-45981
P-40 pilot Dewees  MIA March 28, 1943, 1 missing
P-40N-10-CU
P-40N 42-105951  recovered Tadji Airfield 1974, wings in storage in New Zealand, fuselage in CA
P-40N-15-CU
P-40N 42-106404  sold postwar, wings used in P-40E restoration
P-40N-20-CU
P-40N "Gloria Lyons" 43-22963  (NZ3220) sold postwar, in storage
P-40N 43-24033  crashed St. Simons Island, salvage
P-40N-25-CU
P-40N 43-24362  pilot Goodyear crashed March 24, 1945 wreckage salvaged, displayed Curtiss Museum
P-40N-30-CU
P-40N 44-7305  pilot Rom crashed March 24, 1945 salvaged, displayed Curtiss Museum
TP-40N
TP-40N Warhawk Serial Number 44-47923  displayed Fantasy of Flight museum, restored to airworthy condition

List by American Volunteer Group (AVG) Serial Number
P-40B P-8115  pilot McGarry crashed March 24, 1942, 1 prisoners, survived
P-40B P-8196  pilot Newkirk crashed March 24, 1942

List by Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Serial Number
P-40E
P-40E A29-1  (41-24860) pilot Holliday crashed March 7, 1942; pilot Walker crashed August 5, 1943
P-40E A29-2  pilot ? crashed March 7, 1942
P-40E A29-3  (CW 656, USAAF 41-24871, RAF ET195) pilot Norton crashed March 7, 1942
P-40E A29-5  pilot Bailey crashed March 28, 1942
P-40E A29-6  pilot Wackett crashed March 22, 1942
P-40E A29-7  pilot Cresswell crashed April 17, 1942
P-40E A29-8  pilot John Jackson shot down April 28, 1942
P-40E A29-9  pilot Les Jackson force landed April 6, 1942
P-40E A29-10  destroyed March 23, 1942
P-40E A29-12  pilot Scandratt crashed April 17, 1942
P-40E A29-13  pilot Harbottle crashed July 12, 1942
P-40E A29-15  pilot Davies crashed April 13, 1942
P-40E A29-16  pilot Anderson crashed March 22, 1942
P-40E A29-19  pilot O'Conner missing March 26, 1942
P-40E A29-21  pilot Granville missing April 18, 1942; remains recovered April 21, 1942
P-40E A29-24  pilot Jackson crashed April 28, 1942
P-40E A29-25  destroyed March 23, 1942
P-40E A29-28  acquired by RAAF Museum at Point Cook, under restoration
P-40E A29-30  assigned 75 Squadron
P-40E A29-32  pilot Cronin force landed September 2, 1944
P-40E A29-36  (41-5525) written off August 11, 1942
P-40E A29-38  pilot Brown force landed April 11, 1942
P-40E A29-40  pilot Boyd missing April 22, 1943
P-40E "Shuftie" A29-41  crashed December 3, 1943
P-40E A29-42  pilot Shepherd crashed March 27, 1942
P-40E A29-43  pilot Channon crashed April 24, 1942
P-40E "Sweet Adeline" A29-47  pilot Cox crashed April 28, 1942
P-40E A29-48  pilot Munro crashed May 2, 1942
P-40E A29-53  sold August 28, 1946 displayed Moorabbin Aircraft Museum
P-40E A29-60  pilot Murphy crashed September 23, 1943
P-40E A29-68  pilot ? crashed April 24, 1942
P-40E A29-69  pilot Ellerton crashed April 27, 1942
P-40E A29-70  pilot Milne missing June 5, 1942
P-40E A29-71 pilot Binning crashed January 16, 1945
P-40E A29-76  pilot Crawford ditched April 24, 1942
P-40E "Bloody Mary" A29-78  crashed August 15, 1942 No. 1 Strip collision with Hudson A16-218
P-40E A29-84  pilot Inkster crashed August 11, 1942
P-40E A29-87  transfered back to USAAF, cowlings used in restoration of P-40E A29-28
P-40E A29-88  (41-25121) scrapped November 22, 1943
P-40E A29-92  pilot Turnbull crashed August 27, 1942
P-40E A29-93  (41-25168) pilot McLeod crashed August 11, 1942
P-40E A29-94  (41-25176) pilot Stuart force landed February 24, 1944
P-40E A29-96  written off November 11, 1946 scrapped
P-40E A29-98  destroyed August 4, 1942 at No. 1 Strip (Gurney Field) at Milne Bay
P-40E A29-100  (41-35975) pilot Shelley crashed August 11, 1942
P-40E A29-101  (41-25141) pilot Faulks force landed October 4, 1944
P-40E A29-106  pilot Davis crashed August 29, 1942
P-40E A29-108  (41-36095) pilot Munro crashed August 27, 1942
P-40E A29-109  (41-36106) pilot Cowe crashed August 28, 1942
P-40E A29-110  pilot Whetters ditched August 26, 1942
P-40E A29-113  flown by Dick Cresswell
P-40E A29-117  pilot Arnott crashed June 16, 1943
P-40E A29-123  pilot Sheldon crashed August 11, 1942
P-40E "Poison P" A29-125  pilot Sherwin crashed March 24, 1943
P-40E "Maaleesh Mk II" A29-132  written off November 19, 1946 and scrapped
P-40E "Polly" A29-133  flown by Bruce Brown at Milne Bay; displayed Australian War Memorial
P-40E A29-134  pilot Morrison crashed June 28, 1942
P-40E A29-136 (41-35945) pilot Piper crashed February 6, 1943
P-40E A29-141  pilot Robilliard missing August 18, 1942
P-40E A29-142  flown by Bluey Truscott at Milne Bay; crashed near Liverpool March 4, 1944
P-40E A29-143  pilot Ward crashed August 8, 1943
P-40E A29-150  pilot Truscott crashed March 28, 1943
P-40E A29-156  pilot Cornfoot crashed November 26, 1942
P-40E A29-159  transfered from USAAF, destroyed as target 1948
P-40E A29-160  pilot Baxter collided with A29-163 April 20, 1943
P-40E A29-163  pilot Read collided with A29-160 April 20, 1943
P-40K
P-40K A29-183  pilot Kelly force landed February 10, 1944
P-40K A29-188  pilot Holdsworth ditched March 2, 1943
P-40K A29-201  pilot Sproule force landed August 2, 1943, POW executed August 16, 1943 remains recovered
P-40M
P-40M A29-310  destroyed on Werribee bombing range July 1947 remains salvaged, restored
P-40M A29-366  (43-5866) written off November 19, 1945
P-40M A29-384  written off April 3, 1944 (research acquiring by John Fallis)
P-40N
P-40N A29-401  pilot Harnden MIA June 3, 1944
P-40N A29-405  (42-104818) abandoned Tadji Airfield, salvaged 1974 stored at MAPS
P-40N A29-410  pilot Harvey crashed June 13, 1944
P-40N "Come in Suckers" A29-414  pilot Harvey crashed April 25, 1944
P-40N A29-415  damaged Cape Gloucester
P-40N A29-434  pilot Mogg ditched May 13, 1944
P-40N A29-446  pilot Nelson force landed April 8, 1945
P-40N A29-448  pilot Giles force landed May 4, 1944 salvaged 1974 restored to airworthy condition
P-40N A29-462  pilot Nielsen ditched July 2, 1945
P-40N A29-467  damaged Cape Gloucester
P-40N A29-523  pilot Stirling MIA January 27, 1944
P-40N A29-526  scrapped November 19, 1946
P-40N A29-527  pilot Harrison force landed November 15, 1945
P-40N A29-528  pilot Barker force landed May 4, 1944
P-40N "Ishkabibble" A29-530  pilot Hunt crashed January 27, 1944
P-40N A29-537  pilot Weber crashed March 3, 1944
P-40N A29-556  salvaged 1975 from Tadji Airfield today displayed RAF Museum Hendon
P-40N A29-568  pilot Guster crashed August 23, 1944
P-40N A29-581  pilot Hattersley MIA November 27, 1944
P-40N A29-601  pilot Byrnes MIA December 13, 1944, 1 missing
P-40N A29-610  pilot Watts crashed August 30, 1944
P-40N A29-623  pilot Reid force landed January 15, 1945
P-40N A29-630  pilot ? ditched January 13, 1945
P-40N "Butch" A29-631  pilot Wallace crashed August 24, 1944
P-40N A29-635  pilot Reid force landed January 15, 1945
P-40N A29-641  pilot Bellert crashed October 18, 1944
P-40N A29-649  pilot Keyes MIA January 28, 1945
P-40N A29-668  pilot Parry ditched January 15, 1945
P-40N A29-688  (43-23183) pilot Parkinson crashed October 13, 1944
P-40N A29-821  pilot Summons MIA October 25, 1944
P-40N A29-824  pilot Schlencker MIA October 14, 1944
P-40N A29-919  (44-7304) pilot Lennard crashed December 12, 1944
P-40N A29-1019  (44-7845) struck off charge November 19, 1946 ultimate fate unknown scrapped
P-40N A29-1068  (42-104818) re-serialized as A29-405
P-40N A29-1210  (44-47812) re-serialized as A29-1462
P-40N A29-1334  (44-7304) re-serialized as A29-919
P-40N A29-1462  (44-47812) pilot Madigan crashed November 15, 1945 aircraft salvaged, tail used in restoration of P-40E A29-28
P-40N Tadji Stream  crashed Tadji, likely P-40N A29-1210
P-40N crashed Merauke  ditched near Merauke Airfield

List by Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Serial Number
P-40E-1
P-40E NZ3001 (41-25147) pilot Saul crashed August 5, 1942
P-40E NZ3009  (41-25158) sold as scrap, restored to flying status
P-40E NZ3011  (41-35957) crashed May 16, 1944
P-40E NZ3024  (41-36111) written off April 14, 1944
P-40E NZ3031  (41-36124) pilot Marchant crashed May 1, 1943
P-40K-10-CU
P-40K NZ3052  (42-10164) sold postwar, ultimate fate unknown
P-40K-15-CU
P-40N NZ3056 (42-10318)  crashed May 19, 1945
P-40M-5-CU
P-40M NZ3066
 (43-5494) pilot Williams ditched September 13, 1943
P-40M NZ3069  (43-5501) pilot Morpeth MIA June 12, 1943, 1 missing
P-40M NZ3070  (43-5503) pilot Brown crashed July 1, 1943
P-40M-10-CU
P-40M NZ3111  (43-5799) pilot Vickers crashed September 23, 1943 POW, died July 22, 1944
P-40M NZ3119  (43-5813) Tri-State Warbird Museum
P-40N-1-CU
P-40N NZ3120  (42-104682) pilot Bremner MIA February 5, 1944
P-40N NZ3121  (42-104683) pilot Sladen MIA January 9, 1944
P-40N NZ3122  (42-104684) pilot Weber crashed November 14, 1943
P-40N NZ3125  (42-104687) restored to airworthy condition
P-40N NZ3126  (42-104689) pilot Nicholson MIA February 5, 1944
P-40N NZ3134  (42-104697) pilot Buchanan MIA December 24, 1943
P-40N NZ3135  (42-104698) pilot Williams ditched December 24, 1943
P-40N NZ3137  (42-104700) pilot Souter MIA February 13, 1944
P-40N NZ3140  (42-104743) pilot Worsp MIA December 24, 1943
P-40N NZ3153  (42-104849) pilot Freeman MIA December 17, 1943
P-40N NZ3151  (42-
P-40N NZ3155  (42-104851) pilot McDonald MIA December 19, 1943
P-40N NZ3165  (42-105321) pilot Treweek MIA February 13, 1944
P-40N NZ3166  (42-105322) pilot Hutton MIA November 16, 1943
P-40N NZ3169  (42-105022) pilot Rishworth crashed November 22, 1943
P-40N NZ3175  (42-105017) pilot McFarlane MIA December 17, 1943
P-40N NZ3183  (42-105874) pilot Highet MIA January 27, 1944
P-40N NZ3186  (42-105877) pilot Grubb crashed January 22, 1944
P-40N NZ3188  (42-105881) pilot Broadbent crashed May 7, 1944
P-40N NZ3190  (42-
P-40N NZ3196  (42-106389) pilot Page MIA December 24, 1943
P-40N NZ3199  (42-106394) pilot Starnes ditched December 24, 1943
P-40N NZ3200  (42-106395) pilot Knight MIA January 27, 1944
P-40N NZ3203  (42-106404) sold postwar, wings used in P-40E restoration
P-40N NZ3215  (43-22954) pilot McHardie MIA June 1, 1944
P-40N "Gloria Lyons" NZ3220  (43-22962) sold postwar, in storage

Soviet Union (USSR) Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VSS)
P-40C AK295  crashed February 1, 1942 salvaged 1990 restored to flying status 2007
P-40E 41-35918  recovered from Russia 1992
P-40E 41-35984  recovered from Russia 1992



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