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Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp

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Engine first designed in 1925, production continued into the 1960's. The engines were used in over 98 different production models of aircraft. Maximum power rating of any of this model of engine was 600 hp. Approximately 34,966 of these engines were produced.

Technical Specifications
Cylinders 9
Displacement/ Compressions 1,344 cu in/ 6 to 1
Rated Output 550 hp at 2,200 r.p.m.
Dry Weight 650-938 lbs
Commonly Used On AT-6, SNJ-, SOC, FC-2W, F4B-4, P-26, OH-43, O-52


Location: Hangar 4