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Curtiss P-40 merupakan sebuah pesawat pejuang dan serangan darat berbadan logam, satu tempat duduk dan berenjin tunggal buatan Amerika Syarikat yang mula diterbangkan buat pertama kalinya pada tahun 1938. Ia digunakan oleh tentera udara di 28 buah negara, termasuk kebanyakkan Pasukan Berikat semasa Perang Dunia II, dan kekal berada di barisan hadapan sehingga penghujung perang. Pada November 1944, semasa pengeluaran P-40 ditamatkan, 13,738 buah pesawat ini telah dibina, kesemuanya di kemudahan kilang utama milik Curtiss-Wright Corporation di Buffalo, New York.

P-40 Warhawk
Tomahawk / Kittyhawk
Hawk 87A-3/Kittyhawk IA, dipamerkan di Muzium Kebangsaan Tentera Udara Amerika Syarikat.
Peranan Pesawat pejuang
Negara pengeluar Amerika Syarikat
Pengeluar Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Buffalo, New York
Direka oleh Donovan Berlin
Penerbangan pertama 14 Oktober 1938[1]
Dihentikan 1958: FAB (Brazil)
Syarikat penerbangan utama Pasukan Udara Tentera Darat A.S.
Tentera Udara Diraja
Tentera Udara Diraja Australia
Lain-lain
Dikeluarkan 1939–1944
Buffalo, New York
Jumlah dibina 13,738
Kos unit AS$44,892 in 1944[2]
Dibangunkan dari Curtiss P-36
Variasi Curtiss XP-46

Lihat juga

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Pembangunan berkaitan

Pesawat setanding

Senarai berkaitan

Rujukan

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Nota
  1. ^ Curtiss P-40 Warhawk. Variants: XP-40.
  2. ^ "Army Air Forces Statistical Digest - World War II". Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 2007-07-13. Dicapai pada 2009-12-05.
Bibliografi
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  • Weal, John. Jagdgeschwader 27 'Afrika'. Oxford, UK: Osprey, 2003. ISBN 1-84176-538-4.

Pautan luar

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Jackie Cochran in the cockpit of a P-40 fighter plane, she was head of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP).


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