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Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp ✕
Aircraft Engine Manufacturer Pratt & Whitney
Aircraft Engine Type Piston
Dry Weight (kg) 1226.967
Diameter (mm) 134.62
Length (mm) 245.11
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_R-2800_Double_Wasp
Fuel 115/145 octane gasoline
Fuel System One Bendix-Stromberg pressure carburetor
Oil System Dry sump
Cylinders 18
Cylinders Disposition radial
Bore (mm) 146.05
Stroke (mm) 152
Displacement (L) 45.96
Supercharger Two-stage variable-speed centrifugal type supercharger
Compression Ratio 6.75
Valvetrain Poppet, two valves per cylinder
Cooling Air-cooled
Maximum Takeoff Power (kW) 1416.83
Specific Power (kW/L) 0.7084
Power To Weight (kW/kg) 0.99