WEIGHT & BALANCE CHART
SPEC AN-H-8 DEC. 18,1942 
CG LIMITS (IN INCHES) AFT OF REFRENCE DATUM LINE
AIRPLANE MODELS
CONDITION
FW'D
AFT
 
TAKE-OFF
 
P-40M SERIES
LANDING
 
BASIC WEIGHT LIMITS
POUNDS
WEIGHT EMPTY (INCLUDING TRAPPED FUEL AND OIL)
6500
EQUIPMENT:  
NAVIGATION_____LB. PHOTOGRAPHIC_____LB. OXYGEN_____LB.  
   
PYROTHECNICS (FLARES, ETC.)____LB.  
ARMAMENT:  
FIXED GUN ISTALLATION(S): (6) .50_CAL. 465.9_LB.;( ) CAL.__LB.; GUN SIGHT 4.1 LB.
470
FLEXIBLE GUN INSTALLATION(S):( )______CAL._______LB.;( )______CAL._______LB.;  
CANNON INSTALLATION:( )____________MM._________LB.;()_______MM.______LB.;  
   
RADIO: MODEL(S)__________________________  
TOTAL BASIC WEIGHT (CG________INCHES AFT OF REFRENCE DATUM LINE)
6970
ITEMS OF USEFUL LOAD
ALTERNATE LOADING (POUNDS)
MAXIMUM
DESIGN
ALTERNATE
ATTACK
FUEL
LOAD
PURSUIT
PURSUIT
PILOT (200 LB. INCLUDING PARACHUTE)
200
200
200
200
CREW (200 LB. INCLUDING PARACHUTE)        
PASSANGERS (200 LB. INCLUDING PARACHUTES)        
BAGGAGE (______LB. MAXIMUM) DUFFLE BAG
50
     
FUEL (6 LB/U.S. GAL. OR 7.2 LB/IMP GAL.): U.S. GAL ......(IMP. GAL.)        
FRONT WING TANK  38  ( 31.6 )
230
230
230
230
REAR WING TANK  54  (45 .0)
320
320
320
320
FUSELAGE TANK 28    (23.4 )  
170
   
FUSELAGE TANK (FULL)     66 (55.0)
400
 
400
400
EXTERNAL TANK 75    (62.5)
450
     
 
OIL (7.5 LB/U.S. GAL OR 9 LB/IMP. GAL): 18 (15)
135
135
135
135
EXTRA    3  (2.5)
23
 
23
23
         
EXTRA TANK(S) INSTALLATION
54
     
BOMB INSTALLATION(S):( ) INTERNAL AT_________LB. EACH        
( 1 ) EXTERNAL AT ___500 _LB. EACH      
500
( 2 ) EXTERNAL RACK
20
   
20
INTERNAL RACK, ETC.
 
   
10
TORPEDO INSTALLATION        
         
AMMUNITION        
(1410) RD. OF __.50__CAL.; ( )RD. OF _____CAL.
423
423
   
1686 OF .50 CAL.    
506
506
         
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE
10
 
10
10
         
GROSS WEIGHT
9,285
8,448
8,794
9,324
 
DISTANCE (IN INCHES) THAT CG IS AFT OF REFRENCE DATUM LINE