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AK987
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1942 Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk 1A C/N 18731Discuss this aircraft in forum |
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| Manufacturer: | Curtiss |
| Model: | P-40E Kittyhawk 1A Search all Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk 1A |
| Year built: | 1942 |
| Construction Number (C/N): | 18731 |
| Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing single engine |
| Number of Seats: | 1 |
| Number of Engines: | 1 |
| Engine Type: | Reciprocating |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model: | Allison V-1710-39 |
| Also Registered As: |
| Registration Number: | AK987 |
| Current Status: | Preserved |
| Owner: | National Museum of the United States Air Force |
| Address: | , Dayton, OH United States |
| Malcolm Clarke, 2018-07-07 09:21:29 | |
| Originally ordered as a Kittyhawk 1a AK987 for the Royal Air Force. Then to the Royal Canadian Air Force as 1068 and to the US civil register as P-40E N1237N, and to N5673N. Crashed Fostoria, OJ December 1 1958. Restored as an exhibit at the USAFM, Dayton, Ohio. | |