Curtiss P-40

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Curtiss_P-40

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	bombs machine guns
gptkbp:category	single-engined tractor aircraft World War II American fighter aircraft low-wing aircraft
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	1
gptkbp:emptyWeight	6,200 lb
gptkbp:engineType	gptkb:Allison_V-1710_V-12
gptkbp:firstFlight	1938
gptkbp:height	12 ft 4 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Curtiss P-40
gptkbp:introduced	1941
gptkbp:length	31 ft 8 in
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Curtiss-Wright_Corporation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	360 mph
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Kittyhawk Warhawk Tomahawk
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:numberBuilt	13738
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Curtiss_P-36_Hawk
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:Soviet_Air_Forces gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:range	650 mi
gptkbp:retired	1958
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft fighter
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	29,000 ft
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Curtiss_P-60
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight	8,300 lb
gptkbp:wingspan	37 ft 4 in
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Curtiss_P-40E_Warhawk gptkb:Curtiss_Kittyhawk gptkb:Packard-built_Merlin_engines gptkb:Curtiss_P-40Q
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6