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Pratt & Whitney R-985
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Pratt & Whitney R-985 AN14B
The Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior was a radial engine widely used in American aircraft starting in the 1930s. It was a scaled-down version of the original R-1340, and the second in the Wasp family. It was a single-row, 9-cylinder air-cooled design. Displacement was 985 cubic inches (16.1 liters); bore and stroke were each 53⁄16 in (132 mm).
It was used on numerous light aircraft and has a good reputation for being dependable. Most versions produced 450 hp.
Specifications (R-985)
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- Pratt & Whitney Wasp series
- R-1340 Wasp
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- R-1535 Twin Wasp Junior
- R-2800 Double Wasp
- R-4360 Wasp Major
Applications
- Airspeed Oxford Template:GBR
- Air Tractor AT-300
- Avro Anson
- Barkley-Grow T8P-1
- Beech 17
- Beech 18
- Bellanca CH-300
- De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
- Grumman Goose
- Howard DGA-11
- Howard DGA-15
- Lockheed Electra
- Lockheed Electra Junior
- PWS-24
- Sikorsky R-5
- Spartan Executive
- Vought Kingfisher
- Vultee BT-13 Valiant
- AgCat Models A, B, & Original Light Frame
External links
- http://www.pw.utc.com/vgn-ext-templating/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2c0df3b8f77fb010VgnVCM1000000881000aRCRD
- http://www.hill.af.mil/museum/photos/wwii/r985.htm
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