P-36 Hawk - Sweat Shirt Sea Harrier The earliest combat action was

The earliest combat action was seen at the defence of Rangoon in December 1941

This profile is a Mk IV Mustang operated by 19 Squadron based at RAF Acklington

The squadron's last assignment was with the 57th Adversary Tactic Group at Nellis AFB

It entered service with the Royal Air Force in 1959 as a trainer but the type was exported to other countries as a fighter aircraft

but it is commonly known as the 'Mach Loop' or Machynlleth Loop

P-36 Hawk - Sweat Shirt Sea Harrier The earliest combat action wasCurtiss P 36 Hawk The Model 75 or Curtiss P 36 Hawk was introduced into the United States Army Air Corps in 1938. It was the predecessor of the P40 so didn't see much action with the USAAC, but was used by Finland, the French Air Force and the RAF as the Mohawk.