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[edit] Development
[edit] Operational history
[edit] Variants
[edit] Markings
[edit] Users
[edit] Specifications ()
General characteristics
- Length: ()
- Wingspan: ()
- Height: ()
Performance
[edit] References
- Bowers, PM, Angellucci, E. (1987) The American Fighter. Orion Books. ISBN 0517565889
- Bridgman, L, (ed.) (1998) Jane's fighting aircraft of World War II. Crescent. ISBN 0517679647
- Donald, D, Lake J. (eds.) (1996) Encyclopedia of world military aircraft. AIRtime Publishing. ISBN 1880588242
- Gunston, B. (1995) Classic World War II Aircraft Cutaways. Osprey. ISBN 1855325268
- Higham R, Williams C. (eds.) (1975) Flying combat aircraft of USAAF-USAF (Vol.1). Air Force Historical Foundation. ISBN 081380325
- Higham R, Williams C. (eds.) (1978) Flying combat aircraft of USAAF-USAF (Vol.2). Air Force Historical Foundation. ISBN 0813803756 (v.2)
- Kopenhagen, W (ed.) (1987) Das groβe Flugzeug-Typenbuch. Transpress. ISBN 3344001620 (The big aircraft book)
- Mondey, D. (1982) The Hamyln concise guide to British aircraft of World War II. Hamlyn/Aerospace. ISBN 0600349519
- Smith, MJ, Jr. (1986) Passenger airliners of the United States, 1926-1991. Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. ISBN 0933126727
- Swanborough, G, Bowers, PM. (1989) United States Military Aircraft Since 1909. Smithsonian. ISBN 0874748801
- Swanborough, G, Bowers, PM. (1990) United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911 Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0870217925
- Taylor, MJH. (1991) Jane's American Fighting Aircraft of the 20th Century. Mallard Press. ISBN 0792456270
- Wagner, R. (1982) American Combat Planes, Third Enlarged Edition. Doubleday. ISBN 0385131208
- Bowers, PM. (1979) Curtiss Aircraft, 1907-1947. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0870211528
- Francillon, RJ. (1987) Lockheed Aircraft Since 1913. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0870218972
- Jackson, AJ. (1987) De Havilland aircraft since 1909. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0870218964
- Mason, FK (1991) Hawker aircraft since 1920. Putnam Aeronautical Books. ISBN 1557503516
- Taylor, HA (1974) Fairey aircraft since 1915. Putnam. ISBN 037000065X
- Bowers, PM. (1966) Aircraft in Profile No. 80: The Curtiss Hawk 75. Profile Publications. ASIN B0007KCRKO
- Davis, L, (1994) P-35: Mini in Action (Mini Number 1). Squadron/Signal. ISBN 0897473213
- Donald, D, Lake J. (eds.) (2002) McDonnell F-4 Phantom: Spirit in the Skies. AIRtime Publishing. ISBN 1880588315
- Johnsen, FA. (1999) P-40 Warhawk (Warbird History). Motorbooks International. ISBN 0760302537
- Keaveney, K (1987) Republic F-84/Swept-Wing Variants (Aerofax Minigraph, No 15). Aerofax. ISBN 0942548205
- McLaren DR. (1998) Republic F-84: Thunderjet, Thunderstreak, & Thunderflash : A Photo Chronicle. Schiffer. ISBN 0764304445
- Molesworth C. (2003) P-40 Warhawk Aces of the Pacific (Aircraft of the Aces). Osprey. ISBN 1841765368
- Wagner, R. (1965) Aircraft in Profile No. 35: The Curtiss P-40 Tomahawk. Profile Publications. ASIN B0007KAXNW
- Симаков Б.Л. Самолеты страны Советов. 1917-1970
- Степанец А.Т.(1992) Истребители ЯК периода Великой Отечественной войны. Машиностроение (Stepanets A.T. (1992) Istrebiteli Yak perioda Velikoi Otechestvennoi voiny. Mashinostroenie. ISBN 5217011920) (Yak fighters of the Great Patriotic war)
- Шавров В.Б. (1994) История конструкций самолетов в СССР 1938-1950 гг. (3 изд.). Машиностроение (Shavrov V.B. (1994) Istoriia konstruktskii samoletov v SSSR, 1938-1950 gg. (3rd ed.). Mashinostroenie. ISBN 5217004770) (History of aircraf design in USSR: 1938-1950)
- Широкоград А.Б. (2001) История авиационного вооружения. Харвест (Shirokograd A.B. (2001) Istorya aviatsionnogo vooruzhenia. Harvest. ISBN 9854336956) (History of aircraft armament)
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[edit] Specifications
P-40E | P-40N | |
General characteristics | ||
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Crew | One | One |
Length | 31 ft 8 in (9.66 m) | 33 ft 4 in (10.16 m) |
Wingspan | 37 ft 4 in (11.38 m) | 37 ft 4 in (11.38 m) |
Height | 12 ft 4 in (3.76 m) | 12 ft 4 in (3.76 m) |
Wing area | 235.94 ft² (21.92 m²) | 235.94 ft² (21.92 m²) |
Empty weight | 6,350 lb (2,880 kg) | 6,405 lb (2,905 kg) |
Loaded weight | 8,280 lb (3,760 kg) | 7,730 lb (3,505 kg) |
Maximum gross takeoff weight | 8,810 lb (4,000 kg) | 8,860 lb (4,020 kg) |
Powerplant | 1x Allison V-1710-39, 1,150 hp (860 kW) |
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Performance | ||
Maximum speed | 360 mph (580 km/h) | 378 mph (608 km/h) at 5,000 m (16,400 ft) |
Cruise speed | 270 mph (435 km/h) | 280 mph (455 km/h) |
Range | 650 mi (1,050 km) | 745 mi (1,200 km) |
Service ceiling | 29,000 ft (8,840 m) | 31,000 ft (9,450 m) |
Climb rate | 2,100 ft/min (10.7 m/s) | 2,240 ft/min (11.4 m/s) |
Wing loading | 35.1 lb/ft² (171.5 kg/m²) | 32.8 lb/ft² (159.9 kg/m²) |
Power/mass | 0.14 hp/lb (0.23 kW/kg) | 0.16 hp/lb (0.26 kW/kg) |
Armament | ||
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[edit] Specifications ()
- Type: Seven-cylinder supercharged air-cooled radial piston engine
- Bore: in (mm)
- Stroke: in (mm)
- Displacement: in³ (L)
- Valvetrain: Two pushrod-actuated valves per cylinder with sodium-cooled exhaust valve
- Valvetrain: Overhead camshaft-actuated, two intake and two exhaust valves per cylinder, sodium-cooled exhaust valve stems
- Carburetor: twin-choke updraft with automatic mixture control
- Supercharger: Two-speed two-stage, boost pressure automatically linked to the throttle, water-air aftercooler installed between the second stage and the engine.
- Oil system: Dry sump with one pressure pump and two scavenge pumps
- Cooling system: 70% water and 30% ethylene glycol coolant mixture, pressurized
- Compression ratio:
- Power output: hp (kW) at rpm for takeoff at sea level; hp (kW) at rpm for cruise at ft (m)
- Fuel consumption: US gal/hr (L/hr) at economical cruise
- Length: in (mm)
- Diameter: in (mm)
- Dry weight: lb (kg)
- Power-to-weight ratio: hp/lb ( kW/kg)
[edit] Specifications ()
- Compressor: single-stage dual-entry centrifugal compressor with two-sided impeller
- Combustion chambers: 10 flow combustion chambers with igniter plugs in chambers 3 and 10
- Turbine: single-stage axial flow with 54 blades
- Fuel: Aviation kerosene with 1% lubricating oil
- Oil system: US gal ( L) capacity, circulation rate US gal/hr ( L/hr), maximum inverted flying time s
- Overall pressure ratio:
- Thrust: lbf ( kN) at rpm for takeoff; lbf ( kN) at rpm for cruise; lbf ( kN) at rpm at idle.
- Fuel consumption: lb/hr ( kg/hr) at maximum power; lb/hr ( kg/hr) at cruise power; lb/hr ( kg/hr) at idle
- Oil consumption: US gal/hr ( L/hr)
- Length: in ( mm)
- Diameter: in ( mm)
- Dry weight: lb ( kg)
- Thrust-to-weight ratio: