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Curtiss P-40E WarhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Rockford, IL, USA

This 1940s Curtiss P-40E Warhawk, registered as N440WH, represents a remarkably preserved time capsule with serial number 15184. Having never been operated as a civilian aircraft since being sold as surplus by the RCAF in 1946, it has only had two owners and is considered one of the most original P-40 aircraft in existence. A professional restoration is currently in process with the goal of returning the aircraft to airworthy condition while keeping it as close to stock as possible, only replacing or overhauling components as necessary.

The aircraft features a zero-time Allison V-1710-39 engine overhauled by Vintage V-12's and a zero-time...

Make
Curtiss
Series
P-40
Model
P-40E Warhawk
Tail #
N440WH
Serial #
15184

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Inspection Status
The aircraft was completely disassembled to inspect and verify its condition. An extremely clean airframe.

Avionics

Comms

Military radios included but installation of needed civilian avionics remains

Additional Equipment

Wing Ammo Boxes

Drop Tank

Center line drop tank

Gun Sight

Gun Camera

Brake System

Disc brake conversion kit

Fuel System

New wing fuel cells

Radiators

Overhauled Radiators

Landing Gear

Landing Gear Overhaul In Process

Engine Mount

Engine Mount Stripped, Inspected and Reprimed

Engine Accessories

Engine Accessories Overhauled - Carb, Fuel Pumps, Hydraulic Pump

Center Line Drop Tank

Military Radios

Disc Brake Conversion Kit

Wing Fuel Cells

New Wing Fuel Cells

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Original And Very Complete
Exterior Notes
Polished Aluminum Very Good Condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
V-1710-39
Engine Power
1150 HP
Propeller Model
Curtiss Electric C532D-F30

Asking Price

$1,700,000

Aircraft Location

Rockford, IL, USA

Listing Details

Project
For Sale

Price History

Nov 19, 2025: $1,700,000 - trade-a-plane

Nov 19, 2025: $1,700,000 - controller

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First Seen: Nov 19, 2025

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Asking Price

$1,700,000