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  2. Wright Cyclone series - Wikipedia

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    Wright Cyclone series. R-1300, R-1820, R-2600 and R-3350. Type. Radial engine series. National origin. United States. Manufacturer. Wright Aeronautical. Wright Cyclone was the name given to a family of air-cooled radial piston engines designed by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation and used in numerous American aircraft in the 1930s, 1940s and ...

  3. Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone - Wikipedia

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    Douglas A-20 Havoc. Grumman TBF Avenger. Martin PBM Mariner. North American B-25 Mitchell. Number built. 85,374 [1] Developed from. Wright R-1820. The Wright R-2600 Cyclone 14 (also called Twin Cyclone) is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright and widely used in aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s.

  4. Wright R-1820 Cyclone - Wikipedia

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    Wright R-2600. Wright R-3350. The Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright, widely used on aircraft in the 1930s through 1950s. It was produced under license in France as the Hispano-Suiza 9V or Hispano-Wright 9V, and in the Soviet Union as the Shvetsov M-25.

  5. Wright R-790 Whirlwind - Wikipedia

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    Spirit of St. Louis. Fokker Trimotor. Ford Trimotor. 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 ...

  6. Wright R-1300 Cyclone 7 - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturer. Wright Aeronautical. First run. 1942. Major applications. North American T-28 Trojan. Developed from. Wright R-2600. The Wright R-1300 Cyclone 7 is an American air-cooled seven-cylinder supercharged radial aircraft engine produced by Curtiss-Wright.

  7. Ford Trimotor - Wikipedia

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    Ford Trimotor interior. In the early 1920s, Henry Ford, along with a group of 19 others including his son Edsel, invested in the Stout Metal Airplane Company.Stout, a bold and imaginative salesman, sent a mimeographed form letter to leading manufacturers, blithely asking for $1,000 and adding: "For your one thousand dollars you will get one definite promise: You will never get your money back."

  8. Wright R-975 Whirlwind - Wikipedia

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    1929-1950s. Number built. over 7,000 by Wright. over 53,000 by Continental. 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).

  9. Wright artifacts sold from Price Tower, valued over $125k, up ...

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    One particular item from the collection, the Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian Lounge Chair, is on sale for $38,400. Some of the Price Tower-specific artifacts are listed on another website by 20cdesign ...