Kittyhawk IA

Kittyhawk IA

Modification of
P-40D, P-40E, Kittyhawk I, IA
Aliases
P-40E-1, Hawk 87A-2
Changes
Lend-Lease P-40E for the RAF; 1500 ordered, many diverted to other allies.
Crew
1
Engine
Allison V-1710-39
Engines
1

Armament

WeaponCountPosition
Browning AN/M2 .506Wing

Loadouts

NameChanges
BombsBombs from 250 lb up to 2000 lb in all under the fuselage and the wings; in China also racks for small fragmentation bombs.

Service

≈ Dec 1941 – Sep 1942