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MacArthur's Airmen P-40 “Warhawk”

MacArthur's Airmen - Curtiss/Wright P-40 “Warhawk” - Fighter

Manufacturer:   Curtiss-Wright
Purpose:   Fighter
Number produced:   13,738

General characteristics

  • Crew:  1
  • Length:  31.67 ft
  • Wingspan:  37.33 ft
  • Height:  12.33 ft
  • Wing area:  235.94 ft²
  • Empty weight:  6,350 lb
  • Loaded weight:  8,280 lb
  • Maximum takeoff weight:  8,810 lb
  • Powerplant:  1× Allison V-1710-39 liquid-cooled V12 engine, 1,150 hp

Performance

  • Maximum speed:  360 mph
  • Cruise speed:  270 mph
  • Range:  650 mi
  • Service ceiling:  29,000 ft
  • Rate of climb:  2,100 ft/min
  • Wing loading:  35.1 lb/ft²

Armament

  • Guns: 6 × .50 caliber (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
  • Bombs: 250 lb to 1,000 lb a total of 1,500 lb on three hard points

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