Curtiss P-36 Hawk

The Curtiss P-36 Hawk also known as the Curtiss Hawk Model 75 was an American-designed and built fighter aircraft of the 1930s and 40s. A contemporary of both the Hawker Hurricane and Messerschmitt Bf 109 it was one of the first of a new generation of combat aircraft—a sleek monoplane design making extensive use of metal in its construction and powered by a powerful radial engine.

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Made by Curtiss-Wright.

The Curtiss P-36 Hawk Archetypal Plane comes with a handsome mahogany-based chrome pedestal, and undergoes assorted stages of affection ascendancy afore actuality placed in its box.5
The Curtiss P-36 Hawk, also known as Curtiss Hawk Model 75, was a US-built fighter aircraft of the 1930s.6
The Curtiss P-36 Hawk, also known as the Curtiss Hawk Model 75, was an American-designed and built fighter aircraft of the 1930s and 40s.7
with the Curtiss P-36 Hawk, yet the P-36 was a much more successful aircraft. The P-35 saw limited action in the Philippines and Hawaii during the opening days of the war.8
More Users
Finnish Air Force
French Air Force
Royal Air Force
Height Main
256.54
Designer
Donovan Berlin
Length Alt
8.7 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
6010.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
625 mi
Loaded Weight Main
5650.0
Height Alt
2.6 m
Type Of Prop
air-cooled radial piston engine
Introduced
1938
Loading Main
24
Switch Order Of Units
no
Power/mass Main
669.6
Range More
12000.0
Power/mass Alt
306
Include'armament' Field
yes
Max Speed Main
313 mph
Cruise Speed Main
270 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
2732.0
Ceiling Main
32700.0
Number Built
215
Crew
1
Thrust/weight
306
Loaded Weight Alt
2560.0
Retired
1954
Unit Cost
23000.0
Armament
*1 × 0.30 in M1919 Browning machine gun*1 × 0.50 in M2 Browning machine gun*later production variants had two .50 MGs synchronized with the propeller mounted in the engine cowl and two or four .30 MGs mounted in the wings just outside the propeller arc*some were also later fitted with a single hardpoint under each wing that could carry a bomb of up to 100 pounds
Include'capacity' Field
no
Cruise Speed Alt
235
Area Main
235.94
Primary user
United States Army Air Corps
Related
*Curtiss P-40
Span Alt
11.4 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
783.0
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney R-1830-17 Twin Wasp
Manufacturer
Curtiss-Wright
First Flight
6
Climb Rate Main
3400.0
Power Main
1
050 hp
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
17 m-s
Length Main
868.6800000000001
Span Main
1137.92
Area Alt
21.92 m²
Range Alt
543
Similar Aircraft
*Bloch MB.150*Fiat G.50*Hawker Hurricane*IAR 80*Macchi MC.200*Mitsubishi A6M*Nakajima Ki-43*Reggiane Re.2000*Seversky P-35
Max Speed Alt
272
Max Speed More
177600.0
Empty Weight Main
4567.0
Ceiling Alt
9
967 m
Category
Curtiss aircraft
Low wing aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States fighter aircraft 1930-1939
World War II Chinese fighter aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
2076.0
Loading Alt
117

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