Le P40 - en anglais 7 - infos generales

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P-40 General Info

Production Costs ($)

 

-

 

Original

 

P-40E

 

P-40N

 

Airframe

 

24,889

 

28,482

 

27,189

 

Engine

 

17,126

 

16,855

 

10,702

 

Propeller

 

3,425

 

2,481

 

3,110

 

Electronics

 

1,360

 

3,160

 

7,154

 

Ordinance

 

1,922

 

5,940

 

2,646

 

Other

 

2,816

 

2,700

 

2,068

 

Total

 

51,538

 

59,618

 

52,869

 

Costs Comparisons ($)

 

Army Plane

 

Avg. Cost

 

P-38

 

126,234

 

P-39

 

71,965

 

P-40

 

54,675

 

P-43

 

85,694

 

P-47

 

114,377

 

P-51

 

64,872

 

Production by year

 

Year

 

Number

 

1939

 

1

 

1940

 

778

 

1941

 

2,246

 

1942

 

4,453

 

1943

 

4,258

 

1944

 

2,001

 

Total of 13,737* planes were built.
*One P-40 was accepted twice due to rebuild.

 

Prototype XP-40
Production models ranged from the P-40 through the P-40N
YP-40F - 41-13602 3rd production P-40F with revised cooling system
P-40G - 1 P-40, 39-221, after factory rework
P-40H - Model designation not assigned
P-40I - Model designation not assigned
P-40J - Model designation not assigned
P-40O - Model designation not assigned
P-40P - Model designation cancelled
XP-40Q - 2 P-40K's & 1 P-40N converted in a "clean up & lightening" program
P-40R - 300 P-40F & L's with Merlin engines replaced with Allison V-1701-81

 

Top speeds ranged from approximately 340 MPH-380 MPH
Gross weights ranged from approximately 7215 lbs-10000 lbs

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