Is an American single-engine ground attack aircraft made famous in combat during World War II by the First American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Chinese Air Force in 1941-1942, nicknamed the Flying Tigers. While the P-40 could not match the maneuverability of the opposing Japanese fighters, it was faster in a dive, sturdy and had an excellent roll rate.
Top speed: 360 mph
Wingspan: 37′ 0″
Range: 240 mi
Length: 32′
Engine type: Reciprocating engine
Manufacturer: Curtiss-Wright
Number Of Sheets 2 Sheets
Difficulty Moderate
Assembled Size 4.3"L x 5.2"W x 3.1"H (10.92 x 13.2 x 7.87 cm)
Ages 14+
Metal Earth kits are made from . Each model features amazing detail with parts cut from one or more 4” square steel sheets. Easy to follow instructions are included with each kit and Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connection points.