Pratt & Whitney Wasp Major R-4360-59B, Cutaway, Radial Engine
Type: Reciprocating, Radial, 28 cylinders, 4-spiral rows, air-cooled
Power rating: 2,237 kW (3,000 hp) at 2,700 rpm
Displacement: 71.5 L (4,360 cu. in.)
Bore and Stroke: 146 mm (5.8 in.) x 152 mm (6 in.)
Weight: 1,585 kg (3,490 lb)
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
09/29/2005
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Cold War; Engines; Piston; Propulsion
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