P-40D Warhawk
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | US:
P-40D Warhawk - UK: Kittyhawk Mk.I |
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| Type | Fighter,
Fighter-Bomber |
Crew | 1 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Curtiss-Wright
Airplane Division (Aircraft) |
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| Production | 582 * |
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| First Flight | May 1941 |
Introduction | 1941 |
(*) the production figure includes 560 units delivered to Britain
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Empty Weight | ? kg |
Loaded Weight | 3932 kg |
| Max takeoff weight | ? kg |
Length | 9.50 m |
| Wingspan | 11.38 m |
Wing area | 21.93 m² |
| Height | 3.13 m |
Wing loading | 182 kg/m² |
| ARMAMENT | |||
| Main Guns | 4 ×
.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning MG |
Ammunition Carried | 1446 |
| Secondary Guns | - |
Ammunition Carried | ? |
| Other Armament | 318 kg of bombs |
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| POWERPLANT | |||
| Engine | 1 ×
Allison V-1710-39 |
Type & Displacement | liquid-cooled V12 engine, 28 L |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 1150
hp at 3000 rpm |
Power/Weight Ratio | 292 hp / ton * |
| Fuel Capacity | 507
L (+197 L external drop tank)
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(*) with loaded weight
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 560 km/h |
Cruise Speed | ? km/h |
| Stall Speed * | ? km/h |
Service Ceiling | 9300 m |
| Rate of Climb | 786 m/min. |
Range | 1850 km ** |
(*) vitesse de décrochage, (**) with external drop tank
| Sources | |||
| Wikipédia | Aviation History | ||
| American Aircrafts of WW2 | WWII Vehicles | ||
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