Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet
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Not to be confused with Pratt & Whitney R-2180-E Twin Wasp E.
The Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet was a radial engine developed in the United States by Pratt & Whitney. It had two rows of seven cylinders each.
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R-2180-A Twin Hornet | |
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A Douglas DC-4E powered by four P&W R-2180-A Twin Hornet engines | |
Type | Radial engine |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Pratt & Whitney |
Major applications | Douglas DC-4E |
Number built | 30 |
Developed from | Pratt & Whitney R-1690 |
Developed into | Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Pratt & Whitney R-4360 |
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