Curtiss P-36 Hawk

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The Curtiss P-36 Hawk was an American single-seat, all-metal monoplane fighter aircraft of the late 1930s that served with the U.S. Army Air Corps and numerous foreign air forces before and during the early stages of World War II.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Curtiss P-36 Hawk canonical 5
Curtiss Model 75 1
Curtiss P‑36 Hawk 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fighter aircraft ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
single-seat monoplane ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration low-wing monoplane ⓘ
airframeMaterial all-metal ⓘ
armament .30 in machine guns ⓘ
.50 in machine guns ⓘ
category 1930s United States fighter aircraft ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crew 1 ⓘ
developedFrom Curtiss Model 75 ⓘ
linked to: Curtiss P-36 Hawk
developedInto Curtiss P-40 Warhawk ⓘ
engineModel Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp ⓘ
enteredServiceWith United States Army Air Corps ⓘ
era World War II ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ
firstFlight 1935 ⓘ
introducedBy Curtiss-Wright Corporation ⓘ
landingGearType retractable conventional landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer Curtiss-Wright Corporation ⓘ
natoName Hawk ⓘ
notableFeature all-metal stressed-skin construction ⓘ
enclosed cockpit ⓘ
numberOfEngines 1 ⓘ
operator Argentine Air Force ⓘ
Brazilian Air Force ⓘ
Chinese Air Force ⓘ
Finnish Air Force ⓘ
French Air Force ⓘ
Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force ⓘ
Norwegian Air Force ⓘ
Peruvian Air Force ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Canadian Air Force ⓘ
South African Air Force ⓘ
United States Army Air Corps ⓘ
powerplantType radial engine ⓘ
primaryUser United States Army Air Corps ⓘ
role fighter ⓘ
serviceEntry 1938 ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
tailwheelType conventional tailwheel ⓘ
usedDuringPeriod early 1940s ⓘ
late 1930s ⓘ
usedInConflict Battle of France ⓘ
Winter War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
wingType cantilever low wing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Curtiss P-40 Warhawk → basedOn → Curtiss P-36 Hawk ⓘ
Boeing P-26 Peashooter → successor → Curtiss P-36 Hawk ⓘ
Wright R-1820 → usedOnAircraft → Curtiss P-36 Hawk ⓘ
subject linked to: Wright R-1820 radial engine
Tomahawk → developedFrom → Curtiss P-36 Hawk ⓘ
Curtiss P-36 Hawk → developedFrom → Curtiss Model 75 ⓘ
linked to: Curtiss P-36 Hawk
United States Army Air Forces fighter programs → aircraftDeveloped → Curtiss P‑36 Hawk ⓘ
linked to: Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Peashooter → successor → Curtiss P-36 Hawk ⓘ