SPEC AN-H-8 DEC. 28, 1942
ENGINE MODELS
P-40M SERIES
TAKE-OFF, CLIMB & LANDING CHART
ALLISON V-1710-81 (F-20R)
WITH I-52 OR 75 GAL. BELLY TANK
 
OR ONE 500 LB. BOMB
TAKE-OFF DISTANCE (IN FEET)
GROSS WEIGHT (IN LBS)
HEAD WIND
HARD SURFACE RUNWAY
SOD-TRUF RUNWAY
SOFT-TRUF RUNWAY
AT SELEVEL
AT 3,000 FT.
AT 6,000 FT.
AT SELEVEL
AT 3,000 FT.
AT 6,000 FT.
AT SELEVEL
AT 3,000 FT.
AT 6,000 FT.
MPH
KNOTS
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND RUN
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
9300
00.0 20.0 40.0
0.0 17. 35.
1850 1200 650
3100 2200 1450
2150 1400 850
3600 2600 1750
2600 1750 1050
4300 3150 2150
1900 1250 650
3150 2250 1450
2200 1450 850
3650 2650 1750
2700 1800 1100
4400 3200 2200
2000 1300 700
3250 2300 1500
2350 1550 900
3800 2750 1800
2900 1950 1150
4600 3350 2250
8300
00.0 20.0 40.0
0.0 17. 35.
1350 850 450
2250 1550 1000
1550 1000 550
2600 1850 1200
1900 1200 700
3100 2200 1450
1400 850 450
2300 1550 1000
1600 1000 550
2650 1850 1200
1950 1250 700
3150 2250 1450
1450 900 500
2350 1600 1050
1700 1050 600
2750 1900 1250
2050 1300 750
3250 2300 1500
 
00.0 20.0 40.0
0.0 17. 35.
                                   
NOTE: INCREASE DISTANCE 10% FOR EACH 10C ABOVE 0C (10% FOR EACH 20F ABOVE 32F) ENGINE LIMITS FOR TAKE-OFF 3000 RPM @ 51IN. HG.
 
COMBAT MISSIONS USE 3000RPM @ 44.6 IN. HG ***
CLIMB DATA
FERRY MISSION USE 2280RPM @ 28.2 IN. HG.
GROSS WEIGHT (IN LBS)
TYPE OF CLIMB
S.L TO 3000 FT. ALT.
10000 FT. ALT.
15000 FT. ALT.

BLOWER

CHARGE

BEST I.A.S.
FT/MIN
TIME FROM S.L.
BEST I.A.S.
FT/MIN
TIME FROM S.L.
FUEL FROM S.L.
BEST I.A.S.
FT/MIN
TIME FROM S.L.
FUEL FROM S.L.
MPH
KNOTS
MPH
KNOTS
U.S.
IMP.
MPH
KNOTS
U.S.
IMP.
9300
COMBAT FERRY
145 135
126 117
1650 700
1.90 4.30
145 140
126 122
1600 700
6.10 14.1
31.0 34.0
26.0 28.0
145 140
126 122
1450 600
9.40 21.9
39.0 44.0
33.0 37.0
8300
COMBAT FERRY
140 130
122 113
2000 950
1.50 3.20
140 135
122 117
1950 950
5.00 10.5
29.0 30.0
24.0 25.0
145 135
126 117
1800 850
7.70 16.0
36.0 37.0
30.0 31.0
 
COMBAT FERRY
                               
20000 FT. ALT.
25000 FT. ALT.
9300
COMBAT FERRY
       
140 135
122 117
900 200
13.6 34.7
49.0 59.0
41.0 49.0
   
150
28.3
67
56
8400
COMBAT FERRY
       
140 130
122 113
1200 450
11.1 24.1
43.0 46.0
36.0 38.0
   
400
17.4
52
43
NOTE: INCREASED ELAPSED CIMBING TIME 10% FOR EACH 10C ABOVE 0C FREE AIR TEMPERATURE (10% FOR EACH 20F ABOVE 32F)
LANDING DISTANCE (IN FEET)
GROSS WEIGHT IN LBS.
BEST I.A.S APPROACH
HARD DRY SURFACE
FRIM DRY SOD
WET OR SLIPPERY
AT SEA LEVEL
AT 3,00 FT.
AT 6,00 FT.
AT SEA LEVEL
AT 3,00 FT.
AT 6,00 FT.
AT SEA LEVEL
AT 3,00 FT.
AT 6,00 FT.
MPH
KNOTS
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
TO CLEAR 50' OBJ.
GROUND ROLL
8400
105
91
1600
1050
1750
1150
1850
1250
1700
1150
1850
1250
1950
1350
2850
2300
3100
2500
3350
2750
7500
100
87
1450
950
1550
1000
1700
1100
1550
1050
1650
1100
1800
1200
2550
2800
2250
2250
3000
2400
*** FOR 15 MIN. ONLY, THE USE 2600 RPM AND 38.5 IN. HG.
NOTE: FOR GROUND TEMPERATURES ABOVE 35C (95F) INCREASE APROACH I.A.S. 10% AND ALLOW 20% INCREASE IN GROUND ROLL