Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk developed from the P-36 and became a major American fighter before more advanced types were available in large numbers. It served widely with Allied air forces, including in China, North Africa, and the Pacific. Its ruggedness and useful low-altitude performance made it valuable despite limitations against leading enemy fighters under some conditions. British Commonwealth names such as Tomahawk and Kittyhawk identify different portions of the same broad family. The rugged fighter served many Allied air forces and became closely associated with operations in North Africa, China, and the Pacific. Its strengths included durability and useful low-altitude performance, while limitations increased against newer opponents. Pilot tactics and local conditions mattered greatly to a type whose service extended far beyond its original American operators.

Finish and color

Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.

Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 1936, Global Empires, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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