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Bell P-39 Airacobra Military
Curtiss-Wright Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerBell Aircraft CorporationCurtiss-Wright
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇺🇸 United States —
First flight19381938
StatusIn serviceRetired
Units built9,58413,738
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length9.19 m9.66 m
Wingspan10.36 m11.38 m
Height3.78 m3.76 m
Performance
Range—1,100 km
Powerplant
Engine model—V-1710

At a glance

Wingspan

Bell P-39 Airacobra
10 m
Curtiss-Wright Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
11 m

Length

Bell P-39 Airacobra
9 m
Curtiss-Wright Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
10 m

Units built

Bell P-39 Airacobra
9,584
Curtiss-Wright Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
13,738

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.