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The 'Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp' was an engine widely used in American aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s. It was a two-row, 14 cylinder, air-cooled radial design. It displaced 1,830 cubic inches (30 L) and its bore and stroke measured 5.5 and 5.5 in (140 and 140 mm), respectively. An enlarged version (bore increased to 5.75") with reduced compression to operate on 80/87 fuel and yet have comparable power is known as the R-2000.
★ 'R-1830-64' - 900 hp (671 kW).
★ 'R-1830-86' - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
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★ Bristol Beaufort
★ Bloch MB.176
★ CAC Boomerang
★ CAC Woomera
★ Burnelli CBY-3
★ Consolidated B-24
★ Consolidated PBY Catalina
★ Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
★ Consolidated PB4Y Privateer
★ Curtiss P-36 Hawk
★ Douglas C-47
★ Douglas DB-7 (early variants only)
★ Douglas TBD Devastator
★ FFVS J22
★ Grumman F4F Wildcat
★ Lioré et Olivier LeO 453
★ Martin Maryland
★ Republic P-43
★ Saab 18
★ Short Sunderland MK V
★ Seversky P-35
★ VL Myrsky
★ Vultee P-66 Vanguard
★ Pratt & Whitney Wasp series
★ R-1340 Wasp
★ R-985 Wasp Junior
★ R-1535 Twin Wasp Junior
★ R-2800 Double Wasp
★ R-4360 Wasp Major
★ Bristol Hercules - similar layout and output
★ http://www.pratt-whitney.com/about_history_classic_r1830.asp
Pratt & Whitney R-1830 "Twin Wasp" (sectioned)
An R-1830 used in a B-24 Liberator restoration project.
The 'Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp' was an engine widely used in American aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s. It was a two-row, 14 cylinder, air-cooled radial design. It displaced 1,830 cubic inches (30 L) and its bore and stroke measured 5.5 and 5.5 in (140 and 140 mm), respectively. An enlarged version (bore increased to 5.75") with reduced compression to operate on 80/87 fuel and yet have comparable power is known as the R-2000.
| Contents |
| Models |
| Specifications (R-1830-86) |
| Applications |
| Related content |
| Reference |
| External link |
Models
★ 'R-1830-64' - 900 hp (671 kW).
★ 'R-1830-86' - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
Specifications (R-1830-86)
Applications
;:
★ Bristol Beaufort
★ Bloch MB.176
★ CAC Boomerang
★ CAC Woomera
★ Burnelli CBY-3
★ Consolidated B-24
★ Consolidated PBY Catalina
★ Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
★ Consolidated PB4Y Privateer
★ Curtiss P-36 Hawk
★ Douglas C-47
★ Douglas DB-7 (early variants only)
★ Douglas TBD Devastator
★ FFVS J22
★ Grumman F4F Wildcat
★ Lioré et Olivier LeO 453
★ Martin Maryland
★ Republic P-43
★ Saab 18
★ Short Sunderland MK V
★ Seversky P-35
★ VL Myrsky
★ Vultee P-66 Vanguard
Related content
★ Pratt & Whitney Wasp series
★ R-1340 Wasp
★ R-985 Wasp Junior
★ R-1535 Twin Wasp Junior
★ R-2800 Double Wasp
★ R-4360 Wasp Major
★ Bristol Hercules - similar layout and output
Reference
External link
★ http://www.pratt-whitney.com/about_history_classic_r1830.asp
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