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The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was a single-seat fighter and ground attack aircraft developed by the United States in 1938. It began as a modified version of the P-36 Hawk, an aircraft that Curtiss had previously built. It was equipped with a single engine (normally an Allison V-1710 V-12), two .50 in
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(12.7 mm) machine guns in the nose, and two .303 Browning machine guns on each wing. Later versions, however, would have three .50 in (12.7 mm) guns in each wing. The P-40 was produced until November 1944, and was used in the air forces of 28 nations, including Great Britian.


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