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Photo of a real P-40 Warhawk (Flying Tigers) at the Quad Cities Air Show. |
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Below
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Flying Tigers aircraft seen at the Quad Cities Air Show in Davenport Iowa. |
Most commonly known as the Flying Tiger from the famous flying tigers in China.
The P-40 came in several versions, the P-40C - Tomahawk, the P-40F, Kittyhawk II, and the P-40N, Kittyhawk IV, and the Warhawk. These planes were manufactured by Curtiss Wright Corporation. The engines varied from a 1040 hp Allison V-12 to a 1200 hp Allison V-12. The maximum speed was 343 mph with an initial climb rate of 2,120 fpm for the N version. the P40N weighed 6,700 lbs empty and 11,400 lbs max. The length was 33' 4" Wingspan 37' 3.5" and the height was 12' 4" The first flight of the p40 was January 1940, the experimental version the P-40 was first flown in October 1939.Yellow
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