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Description
| Manufacturer: | Curtiss | |
| Base model: | P-40 | |
| Designation: | P-40 | |
| Version: | D | |
| Nickname: | Kittyhawk I | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1925-1947 | |
| Basic role: | Pursuit | |
| Crew: | Pilot | |
| Location: | Canada Aviation Museum, +ttawa Ontario | |
Specifications
| Length: | 31' 2' | 9.4 m | |
| Height: | 10' 8" | 3.3 m | |
| Wingspan: | 37' 4" | 11.3 m | |
| Wingarea: | 236.0 sq ft | 21.9 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 5,922 lb | 2,686 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 8,496 lb | 3,861 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 8,515 lb | 3,862 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 1 | ||
| Powerplant: | Allison V-1710-39 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 1150 | ||
Performance
| Cruise Speed: | 308 mph | 496 km/h | 268 kt |
| Max Speed: | 360 mph | 579 km/h | 312 kt |
| Ceiling: | 29,100 ft | 8,870 m | |