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The Wright R-975 Whirlwind was a series of nine-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engines built by the Wright Aeronautical division of Curtiss-Wright.These engines had a displacement of about 975 cu in (15.98 L) and power ratings of 300–450 hp (220–340 kW).
Wright's J-1 was the first engine in its nine-cylinder R-790 Whirlwind series and was quickly followed by the J-3, J-4, J-4A, J-4B, and finally the popular and successful J-5 of 1925. In 1928, Wright replaced the R-790 series with the J-6 Whirlwind family, in which a supercharger was added to boost engine power and the cylinders were enlarged ...
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 of about 790 cubic inches (12.9 L) and around 200 horsepower (150 kW). These engines were the earliest members of the Wright Whirlwind engine family.
The Wright R-760 Whirlwind was a series of seven-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engines built by the Wright Aeronautical division of Curtiss-Wright. These engines had a displacement of 756 in³ (12.4 L) and power ratings of 225-350 hp (168-261 kW).
Pages in category "Wright aircraft engines" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Wright R-975 Whirlwind; Wright R-1300 Cyclone 7;
The F.K.56 was a low-wing monoplane powered by a 450 hp (336 kW) Wright Whirlwind R-975-E3 radial piston engine. [1] Designed as a basic trainer, the F.K.56 had two seats in tandem for the instructor and pupil under a fully enclosed canopy. [1]
Wright R-975-7 Whirlwind 400 hp (300 kW) 42 Minor changes from NA-18, new canopy NA-19 A: NA-19 A/BT-9A USAAC: Wright R-975-7 Whirlwind 400 hp (300 kW) 40 Armed BT-9 with one cowl gun and one rear flexible gun, and suitably modified canopy. NA-20: NA-16-2H Trials, to Fuerza Aérea Hondureña (FAH) Wright R-975 Whirlwind (Unknown sub-type/HP) 1
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