The Wright R-2600 Cyclone 14 (also called Twin Cyclone) is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright and widely used in aircraft in the 1930s...
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The Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone is an American twin-row, supercharged, air-cooled, radial aircraft engine with 18 cylinders displacing nearly 3,350 cubic...
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development Wright Cyclone family Wright R-1300 Cyclone 7 Wright R-2600 Cyclone 14 (Twin Cyclone) Wright R-3350 Cyclone 18 (Duplex Cyclone) Shvetsov M-25...
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Nakajima Homare Shvetsov ASh-73 Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone Related lists List of aircraft engines The American Wright Duplex-Cyclone radial of 3,347 cu in (54...
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kW/kg) Related development Wright Cyclone series Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone Wright R-3350 Duplex Cyclone Related lists List of aircraft...
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823 cu in (29.87 L) Power output: 575–1,525 hp (429–1,137 kW) R-2600 Cyclone 14 (Twin Cyclone) (1935) 14-cylinder two row air cooled radial Bore x stroke:...
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rivalling the similar configuration American 42.7 litre (2,600 in2) Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone engine, of Soviet 41.2 litre (2,515 in2) Shvetsov ASh-82 engine...
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The Wright R-4090 Cyclone 22 was an American experimental radial piston engine designed and built in prototype form by Wright Aeronautical during the...
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89 hp/lb) Comparable engines BMW 801 Gnome-Rhône 14R Nakajima Mamoru Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone Related lists List of aircraft engines Wikimedia Commons has media...
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August 17, 2003. Retrieved 2022-05-08. "Wright R-2160 Tornado". www.all-aero.com. Retrieved 2022-05-08. "Wright R-2600". Ken's Aviation Photography. Web Archive...
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engines BMW 801 Nakajima Mamoru Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Shvetsov ASh-82 Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone Related lists List of aircraft engines Wikimedia...
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North American NA-40 (category Twin piston-engined tractor aircraft)
problems. These improvements included fitting 1,600 hp (1,193 kW) Wright R-2600 "Twin Cyclone" radial engines, in March 1939, which solved the lack of power...
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prototype initially suffered development issues connected to its Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone engine and three-bladed propeller; further concerns included structural...
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radial aero engines, notably the Pratt & Whitney Wasp series and the Wright Cyclone series. The Whirlwind was a direct descendant of the Lawrance J-1, a...
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Douglas A-20 Havoc (category Twin piston-engined tractor aircraft)
by Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone engines, under the designations A-20 and A-20A (with the A-20s having 1,700 hp (1,300 kW) turbosupercharged R-2600-7 engines...
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Studebaker (section Contract with Curtiss-Wright)
Factory was built south of the city to initially manufacture Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone aircraft engines to be installed in the North American B-25 Mitchell...
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rival was the twin-row, 18-cylinder, nearly 3,350 cu in (54.9 L) displacement, up to 3,700 hp (2,800 kW) Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone, first run some...
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30 June 1941. The aircraft was originally designed to use the Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone two-row, 14-cylinder radial engine of 1,700 hp (1,300 kW) (the...
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Hercules XI engines. Stirling II Powered by 1,600 hp (1,200 kW) Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone engines. Four prototypes built. Stirling III Heavy bomber, powered...
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Curtiss C-46 Commando (redirect from Curtiss-Wright CW-20)
configuration featuring twin vertical tail surfaces. Powered by two 1,700 hp (1,300 kW) R-2600-C14-BA2 Wright Twin Cyclones, the prototype, registered...
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experimental mode as the XF6F-1 prototype with an under-powered Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone 14-cylinder, two-row radial engine on 26 June 1942. Shortly before...
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Wright R-975 Whirlwind was a series of nine-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engines built by the Wright Aeronautical division of Curtiss-Wright....
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The Wright R-2160 Tornado was an experimental 42-cylinder, 7-cylinder per row, 6-row liquid-cooled inline radial aircraft engine. It was proposed in 1940...
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List of aircraft engines (section Curtiss-Wright)
Wright R-1454 (R-1) Wright R-1510 Whirlwind 14 Wright R-1670 Wright R-1750 Cyclone 9 Wright R-1820 Cyclone Wright R-2160 Tornado Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone...
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The Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp is an American air-cooled radial aircraft engine. It displaces 1,830 cu in (30.0 L) and its bore and stroke are both...
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Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet Comparable engines Wright Cyclone series Related lists List of aircraft engines Gunston...
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The Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a manufacturer and services provider headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina, with factories and operations in and...
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Rolls-Royce Olympus (redirect from Wright J67)
ultimately cancelled in favour of the other V bombers, the engine design's use of twin-spool layout led to continued interest from the Air Ministry and continued...
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The Wright R-790 Whirlwind was a series of nine-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engines built by Wright Aeronautical Corporation, with a total displacement...
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have been cut away to reveal their inner workings in action: Wright Twin Cyclone R-2600 1,700 horsepower radial engine from a B-25 Bomber Wankel Rotary...
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