Livre Curtiss P-40. Derived from the earlier Curtiss 75 Hawk the P-40 Warhawk was an attempt to update the original design for m

Description du produit : Livre Curtiss P-40. Derived from the earlier Curtiss 75 Hawk the P-40 Warhawk was an attempt to update the original design for m

Livre Curtiss P-40.
Derived from the earlier Curtiss 75 Hawk the P-40 Warhawk was an attempt to update the original design for more modern warfare.
Unfortunately the aircraft that first emerged was seriously underpowered undergunned and suffering from stability problems.
Although not an auspicious start for a fighter design the Curtiss engineers and those of Allison the engine builders finally resulted

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Référence : 77
Autres appellations : WPS77 - WPS77 - 77