P-40 B

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:aircraft_operated influenced later designs.
gptkbp:aircraft_role gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:aircraft_type single-engine fighter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
6 machine guns
gptkbp:ceiling 14,000 ft
gptkbp:cockpit single-seat
gptkbp:combat_debut 1941
gptkbp:combat_experience Pacific Theater
gptkbp:combat_role air superiority
ground attack
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1944
gptkbp:design gptkb:Curtiss_P-40
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Allison_V-1710
gptkbp:engine_power 1,150 hp
gptkbp:engine_type V-12 engine
gptkbp:first_flight 1938
gptkbp:fuselage_material gptkb:metal
gptkbp:height 8 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_significance served in multiple theaters during WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label P-40 B
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 30 ft 3 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 360 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Warhawk
gptkbp:notable_features shark mouth nose art
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Claire_Chennault
gptkbp:number_built approximately 13,000
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1944
1939
gptkbp:range 1,000 mi
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1944
gptkbp:role gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:service 1941-1944
gptkbp:service_entry 1941
gptkbp:service_history used by several air forces post-WWII
gptkbp:successor gptkb:P-40_C
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:China-Burma-India_Theater
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
gptkbp:weight 7,400 lb
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:metal
gptkb:monoplane
gptkbp:wingspan 37 ft 4 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_P-40
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5