Pratt & Whitney R-1340
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The Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp was a reciprocating engine widely used in American aircraft from the 1920s onward. It was the company's first engine, and the first of the famed Wasp family. It was a single-row, 9-cylinder air-cooled radial design, and displaced 1,344 cubic inches (22 liters); bore and stroke were both 5.75 inches.
Variants
- R-1340-16: 550 hp (410 kW)
Specifications (R-1340-16)
External link
- http://www.pratt-whitney.com/about_history_classic_r1340.asp
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