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Curtiss XP-40Q

30.0k Dumpworks  7.2 years ago

This was the last "member" of the the P-40 family, this was designed late-war to try and increase the P-40's pefromance though it had a top speed of 422mph it's performace was not enough to merit production compared to the P-47D and P-51D already in production

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 51.0ft (15.5m)
  • Length 45.8ft (14.0m)
  • Height 16.0ft (4.9m)
  • Empty Weight 7,858lbs (3,564kg)
  • Loaded Weight 12,578lbs (5,705kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.893
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.158
  • Wing Loading 30.3lbs/ft2 (148.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 415.1ft2 (38.6m2)
  • Drag Points 6440

Parts

  • Number of Parts 170
  • Control Surfaces 14
  • Performance Cost 644