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GREAT PLANES CURTISS P-6E HAWK

PHOTOS BY JOHN REID The last of a classic breed I THINK THAT THIS IS THE PRETTIEST AIRPLANE GREAT PLANES HAS EVER PRODUCED. This view of the radio compartment's internal structures shows the great laser-cut design that keeps the Hawk strong without excessive weight buildup. The Curtiss P-6E Hawk was built in the early '30s and was the last of the fighter biplanes to be purchased by the U.S. Army. Although designed to be a...

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