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The Pratt & Whitney
R-2000 was a further development of the R-1830 Twin Wasp designed
specifically for the DC-4 civilian airliner.
| Model |
Horsepower |
Wattage |
|---|---|---|
| 7 |
1350 hp | 1007 kW |
| 9 |
1450 hp | 1081 kW |
Aircraft using
the R-2000 included the C-54
Skymaster, the
militarized version of the DC-4.
References
National
Air and Space Museum (accessed 2010-3-2)
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