The Curtiss P-40 was one of the most important American fighters during the first years of World War II. It's greatest strength was it's availability in large numbers at the start of the war. The P-40 served in all theatres of the war; Europe, Africa, Russia and the Pacific. It was flown by almost all of the Allied countries. The M variant began delivery in 1943, and was powered by a 1200 hp Allison V12 engine. The P-40M was armed with four x 50 caliber machine guns in the wings.

With a model knife and some craft glue you can have your very own Curtiss P-40. Print the design on your color inkjet printer, and you'll be building in no time. Very detailed and highly accurate, these printouts create a 1/72 scale model of the real thing. This Adobe Acrobat PDF file contains all the artwork and instructions needed to build this paper model. The free Acrobat reader is required to view and print this PDF file.

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