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United States' Curtiss P-40C / Tomahawk Mk IIB fighter1

 

  Curtiss P-40C1
Type  
Crew  
Engine (Type)  
Cylinders  
Cooling  
HP  
Propeller blades  
Dimensions  
Span  
Length  
Height  
Wing area  
Weight  
Empty 5,812 lb1
2,636 kg1
Loaded 7,549 lb1
3,424 kg1
Maximum load 8,058 lb1
3,655 kg1
Performance  
Speed @ 5,000 ' /
1,524 m
 
Speed @ 15,000' /
4,572 m
345 mph1
555 kph1
Speed @ 20,000' /
6,096 m
 
Cruising speed 273 mph1
439 kph1
Climb 2,690'/minute1
820 m/minute1
Climb to 15,000' /
4,572 m
 
Climb to 20,000' /
6,096 m
 
Service ceiling 32,400'1
9,875 m1
Range 800 miles1
1,287 km1
Range with drop tank 1,230 miles1
1,979 km1
Armament  
Nose  
Wings  
Bomb under fuselage  
OR  
Bomb under wings  

Sources:

  1. Aircraft of WWII, Stewart Wilson, 1998
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