Thijs Postma - Poster - Curtiss P-40B Shooting Down a Japanese Ki-27 Otsu Size:45x60 cm / 18x24″ Deliveries to SAS / Scandinavian

Deliveries to SAS / Scandinavian Airlines started in 1950

1955 the first of a total of 63 F-86K’s was delivered

The Boeing 307 Stratoliner was the first airliner with a pressurized cabin

In the background of the image are numerous smaller

The Saab 90A Scandia was developed in 1944 as it became apparent that the war was going to end

Thijs Postma - Poster - Curtiss P-40B Shooting Down a Japanese Ki-27 Otsu Size:45x60 cm / 18x24″ Deliveries to SAS / ScandinavianSee how the Curtiss P 40B over Guilin base shoots down a Japanese Nakajima Ki 27 Otsu fighter of the 1st Chutai, 50th Sentai in early 1942. The Curtiss P 40B was operated by an American group of volunteers (AVG) in China known as the Flying Tigers. They were fighting against the Japanese before the attack on Pearl Harbor.