Well I got my info from private sources then I got the book P40 Warhawk in Detail which has the same info more or less. Not a bad reference to get . ISBN 1-888974-15-X
Hello, Just a query regarding the Merlin engined Warharks. I've read that the stripped down L models were only 4mph faster than the F, but I'm somewhat curious as to whether or not the L had greater... more
Can only talk about the L's used By RAF which were assigned to 3 RAAF in DAF, but these had all six guns fitted and were used in F/B role . I dont think there was much difference in perfomance. They... more
Thanks for the answer, I assume that those L's were part of the first production block, basically being identical to the F-5 block. I'm somewhat curious about whether they and the F's were being... more
L-5CU and L-10 CU 55 were actualy used by 3 RAAF the remaing 45 were kept in reserve and later passed on to the French in March 45 along with survivors of other F and Ls used by RAF
Hi Brad , The last Batch of 112 P40F-20 were produced in January 43 Serial numbers 41-119933-20044. Production of the P40L-1 commenced in January 1943 50 A/C L-5 January- Feb 43 220 A/C L-10 Feb -... more