Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior Front Crankcase Cover/ Nose SectionClick here to purchase or contact the seller of this item on eBay |
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*** Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior Nose Section*****
**** Front Crankcase Cover Assy
*** Part Number: R-985-AN-1
****WWII ERA, Manufacturer in 1943
​Military Heritage:
The "A.C. OR BU. NO. 43-7036" on the plate indicates this specific engine was ordered under a U.S. military contract
(either Army Air Forces or Bureau of Aeronautics) in 1943 during World War II.
Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior is a nine-cylinder supercharged air-cooled radial engine.
Over 39,000 of these engines were built from the 1930s to the 1950s.
They powered numerous civil and military aircraft, small transports, utility aircraft, trainers, crop dusters and helicopters.
**** It is one of the most reliable engines ever built.
Major Applications:
* Beechcraft M17 and M18,
* De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Grunmann G-21 Goose,
* Sikorsky H-5,
* Vought OS2U Kingfisher,
* Vultee BT-13 Valiant,
* Boeing Stearman M75.
Engine Name: Pratt & Whitney R-985
Manufactured by: Pratt & Whitney
Cylinder Configuration: Radial
Number of Cylinders: 9
Displacement: (cubic inches) 985ci
Bore: (inches) 5.187
Stroke (inches) 5.187
Horsepower: 300-450hp
Dry Weight: (lb)640
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