Robert T. Smith and P-40 Warhawk in Kunming
subject: Flying Tigers; Robert T. Smith; Curtiss P-40 Warhawk; World War II; Second Sino-Japanese War; Kunming; Nose art; American Volunteer Group (AVG).
description: Flight leader and fighter ace Robert "R.T." Smith standing next to a Curtiss P-40 fighter at Kunming, China. The image shows the "Flying Tiger" insignia created by the Walt Disney Company.
creator: Disputed; officially credited to the U.S. Air Force (USAF), but possibly photographed by or for Robert T. Smith.
source: U.S. Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA); originally sourced from ww2incolor.com.
publisher: Wikimedia Commons
date: 1942-05-23
contributor: Signaleer; United States Air Force
rights: Public Domain
relation: American Volunteer Group (AVG) Collection; Flying Tigers; Category:Robert T. Smith
format: image/jpeg; 680 × 482 pixels
language: English
type: Still Image
coverage: Kunming, China