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Old 08-13-2015, 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by uncljoe
HoundDog , I would say yes,but I did not post the question.
of course but U came up with the correct answer. I'm just saying that those (according to Wick) are all the same plane just depended on who was flying it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis...rhawk_variants

P-40 Warhawk
Tomahawk / Kittyhawk




[TABLE="class: infobox, width: 315"]
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[TD="colspan: 2"]Tomahawk of No. 3 Squadron RAAF in North Africa, 23 December 1941.[/TD]
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[TR]
[TH]Role[/TH]
[TD]Fighter aircraft[/TD]
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[TR]
[TH]National origin[/TH]
[TD]United States[/TD]
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[TH]Manufacturer[/TH]
[TD]Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Buffalo, New York[/TD]
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[TH]Designer[/TH]
[TD]Don R. Berlin[/TD]
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[TH]First flight[/TH]
[TD]14 October 1938[SUP][1][/SUP][/TD]
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[TR]
[TH]Retired[/TH]
[TD]1958: FAB (Brazil)[/TD]
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[TR]
[TH]Primary users[/TH]
[TD]United States Army Air Forces
Royal Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Many others[/TD]
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[TR]
[TH]Produced[/TH]
[TD]1939–1944
Buffalo, New York[/TD]
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[TH]Number built[/TH]
[TD]13,738[/TD]
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[TH]Unit cost[/TH]
[TD]US$44,892 in 1944[SUP][2][/SUP][/TD]
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[TH]Developed from[/TH]
[TD]Curtiss P-36 Hawk[/TD]
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[TH]Variants[/TH]
[TD]Curtiss XP-46[/TD]
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