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    The Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright, widely used on aircraft in the 1930s through 1950s. It was produced...
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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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    1935, Curtiss-Wright began work on a more powerful version of their successful R-1820 Cyclone 9. The result was the R-2600 Twin Cyclone, with 14 cylinders...
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    Wright Cyclone was the name given to a family of air-cooled radial piston engines designed by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation and used in numerous...
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    originally built for civil service had the Wright R-1820 Cyclone, later civilian DC-3s used the Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp engine. The DC-3 has a cruising...
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    April 2011. Retrieved 2022-05-10. "Wright R-1510 Whirlwind". www.all-aero.com. Retrieved 2022-05-08. "Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9". Ken's Aviation Photography...
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    The Wright R-1300 Cyclone 7 is an American air-cooled seven-cylinder supercharged radial aircraft engine produced by Curtiss-Wright. The R-1300 is basically...
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    M-25, which was a licensed version of the Wright R-1820 Cyclone. Arkadiy Shvetsov re-engineered the Wright Cyclone design, through the OKB-19 design bureau...
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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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    the United States Navy. It was a high-winged monoplane with two Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engines mounted in individual nacelles above the wing, resembling...
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    Wright R-1820-F3. The first M-25s were produced from kits imported from the United States; the main difference between the later M-25 and the R-1820-F3...
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  • Wright R-1820-F3 Cyclone engine. The M-71 was developed from the Shvetsov M-70, a failed attempt at a two-row version of the single-row Wright R-1820...
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    (503 kW) Wright R-1820-17 Cyclone engine. C-27C Airbus Four Y1C-27s and nine of the C-27A re-engined with a 750 hp (560 kW) Wright R-1820-25 Cyclone engine...
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    (429 kW) Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines. 18 built by Keystone. Martin PM-1 Production derivative of PN-12. Two 525 hp (391 kW) Wright R-1750 Cyclone engines...
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  • Air Force, an improved version of the HRP-2 with a more powerful Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engine. Piasecki's tandem-rotor helicopters flew higher than...
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    from Douglas Aircraft on May 25, 1940, equipped with twin Curtiss-Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 engines (also designated as G-102-A). The CAB investigation of...
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    (630 kW) Wright XR-1820-22 Cyclone G F3F-2 Second production model for the US Navy, powered by a single 950 hp (710 kW) Wright R-1820-22 Cyclone, 81 built...
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    and 20 produced locally. These aircraft used the same engine, Wright Cyclone R-1820-G5 as the Martin 139WAA's and Northrop 8A-2s used by the Argentine...
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    1933 with V.P. Chkalov at the controls, powered by an imported Wright R-1820 Cyclone engine. The I-15, also known by its development name TsKB-3, was...
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    153.01 prototype with Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp engine MB.154 Proposed version with Wright R-1820 Cyclone engine. Not built. MB.155 MB.155.01 prototype...
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    & Whitney R-1830-37 Twin Wasp engines, which were replaced in French production aircraft by single-row nine-cylinder Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines, although...
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    Improved DC-3 with two 1,100 hp (820 kW) Wright R-1820-G101 Cyclone or two 1,200 hp (890 kW) Wright R-1820-G202A Cyclone engines. DC-3C Designation for ex-military...
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    World Airways. It was to be powered by two Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines mounted outboard of the four standard R-4360s, and it would have carried two external...
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    version powered by a Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp engine MB.154, proposed version powered by a Wright R-1820 Cyclone engine, not built MB.155, version...
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    development of the nine-cylinder Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9, to power the PS-84. The same Wright Aeronautical Cyclone 9 radial also powered the earliest...
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  • Hispano-Suiza 9Q licensed Wright R-975 Whirlwind Hispano-Suiza 9T diesel radial Hispano-Suiza 9V licensed Wright R-1820 Cyclone Hispano-Suiza 12B (1945)...
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    about 30,000 flying examples with the PT6, Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp, Wright R-1820 Cyclone, and various Eastern Bloc engines of similar power. Several...
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    civilian airliner, designed to use either Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet or Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engines. It was the first airliner to combine shoulder...
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    Spanish air-cooled radial engine of the 1950s. A copy of the American Wright R-1820 Cyclone, the Beta was the powerplant of a number of post Spanish Civil War...
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  • and cockpits and even the same two Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines – albeit with 33% more power than the 600 hp Cyclones of the original B-10. The biggest...
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