The Lawrance J-1 was an engine developed by Charles Lanier Lawrance and used in American aircraft in the early 1920s. It was a nine-cylinder, air-cooled...
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Lawrance (September 30, 1882 – June 24, 1950) was an American aeronautical engineer and an early proponent of air-cooled aircraft engines. Lawrance was...
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Wright R-790 Whirlwind (redirect from Wright J-5)
The R-790 Whirlwind began as the Lawrance J-1, a nine-cylinder air-cooled radial developed in 1921 by the Lawrance Aero Engine Company for the U.S. Navy...
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Naval Aircraft Factory TS (redirect from Curtiss TS-1 and F4C-1)
Aircraft Factory came up with a simple design driven by a 200 hp (150 kW) Lawrance J-1 air-cooled radial engine. Its boxy fuselage was suspended between the...
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Huff-Daland TW-5 (redirect from Huff-Daland AT-1)
hp Lawrance J-1 air-cooled engine, 1 built TW-5 (Trainer, Water-cooled type 5) Powered by the 150-hp (112-kW) Wright-Hispano I engine, 5 built. AT-1 U...
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Boeing NB (redirect from Beoing NB-1)
were made to attempt a compromise. VNB-1 - prototype (one built) NB-1 - original production machine with Lawrance J-1 radial engine (41 built) NB-2 - production...
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that Lawrance couldn't produce enough engines for its needs. The Navy suggested to Wright that it purchase the Lawrance company and build the J-1 itself...
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Wright Whirlwind series (redirect from Wright J-6)
Whirlwind was a direct descendant of the Lawrance J-1, a nine-cylinder air-cooled radial built by the Lawrance Aero Engine Company for the U.S. Navy. Because...
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Wright Aeronautical purchased the Lawrance Aero Engine Company, acquiring Charles Lawrance's J-1 radial engine. Lawrance became a vice president of Wright...
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Cooper Lawrance Jr. (May 1, 1858 – March 18, 1904) was an American lawyer and clubman who was prominent in New York society. Lawrance was born on May 1, 1858...
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143 sq ft (13.38 m2) Max takeoff weight: 1,715 lb (778 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Lawrance J-1 radial piston, 200 hp (149 kW) Performance Maximum speed: 146 mph (235 km/h...
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Jody Lawrance (born Nona Josephine Goddard; October 19, 1930 – July 10, 1986) was an American actress who starred in many Hollywood films during the 1950s...
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The Lawrance A-3 or Lawrance Model A was an American twin-cylinder aircraft piston engine. Designed by Charles Lawrance in the mid-1910s the engine was...
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ft 7 in (6.9 m), gross weight 1,753 lb (795 kg) TA-5 Single TA-3 with Lawrance J-1 engine used for tests of a single-wheel landing gear arrangement in 1923...
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powered by a 200 hp Lawrance J-1 radial engine, only three N2N-1s were built. N2N-1 Three-built later re-designated XN2N-1. XN2N-1 The three N2N-1s re-designated...
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per hour (3.97 L/hr) Power-to-weight ratio: 0.56 hp/lb (0.93 kW/kg) Lawrance J-1, contemporary American nine-cylinder radial (1921), direct ancestor of...
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Jeremy Norcliffe Haslehurst Lawrance FBA (born 12 December 1952) is a Ugandan born British linguist and historian. Professor at Manchester and later at...
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air-cooled radials and other naval air arms followed suit. Charles Lawrance's J-1 engine was developed in 1922 with Navy funding, and using aluminum cylinders...
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Mary Lawrance Kearse (21 May 1781 – 27 March 1845) was a British botanical illustrator who specialized in flowers. She also taught botanical illustration...
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Navy-Wright NW (redirect from Navy-Wright NW-1)
the Wright Aeronautical Corporation to design an engine based on the Lawrance J-1, the result being the Wright T-2 12-cylinder, water-cooled engine, with...
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The Lawrance L-3 and L-4 were early aircraft piston engines with three radial cylinders, designed and built by the Lawrance Aero Engine Company in the...
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Mellor, Alf J Lawrance and Harry Gifford Stevens, Christopher (2010). Born Brilliant: The Life Of Kenneth Williams. John Murray. p. 345. ISBN 978-1-84854-195-5...
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Frances Lawrence Parker (redirect from Frances Lawrance Parker)
C., U. S. A: CUSHMAN FOUNDATION FOR FORAMINIFERAL RESEARCH. pp. 1–80. Pickering, R. J.; Carrigan, P. H.; Parker, F. L.; Geological Survey (U.S.) (1965)...
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aircraft was later re-engined with a Lawrance J-1 radial engine. The TA-2 was re-designed with a 200 hp (150 kW) Lawrance J-1 engine and re-designated the Huff-Daland...
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Wright Cyclone series (redirect from Wright Cyclone R-1750-1)
license. In 1923 the Wright purchased the Lawrance Aero Engine Company, and with the purchase Charles Lawrance came to Wright as the Vice-President. Later...
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Lawrie Reilly (redirect from Lawrance Reilly)
Lawrance Reilly (28 October 1928 – 22 July 2013) was a Scottish footballer. He was one of the "Famous Five", the Hibernian forward line during the late...
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daily. KK Ali, who purchased the van which was used by the attackers, from Lawrance of Thrissur, two weeks prior to the attack was arrested by SIT from Pollachi...
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Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone (redirect from Wright R-3350-745C18BA-1)
combustion in air". Scripta Materialia. 122 (1–2): 30–42. Bibcode:2000CoFl..122...30D. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.488.2456. doi:10.1016/S0010-2180(00)00101-2. "B-29...
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