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Object Details Manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Physical Description Type: Reciprocating, 28 cylinders, radial, air cooled, four rows Power rating: 2,424 kW (3,250 hp) at 2,700 rpm Displacement: 71.5 L (4 ...
The Wasp Major was Pratt & Whitney’s last big piston engine. Although four rows in the radial configuration seems a cooling problem, the Wasp Major was effectively cooled by staggering each of its ...
The Connecticut-based manufacturer of jet engines held a ceremony at its old HQ on Capitol Avenue in Hartford Friday to ...
As part of its centennial celebration, Pratt & Whitney is hosting a global traveling exhibit across 11 sites and unveiling a historical marker at its original headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut.
Shane Eddy, president of Pratt & Whitney, speaks before the unveiling of a plaque at 450 Capitol Ave., in Hartford, Conn., ...
Noted historically by high-ranking military personnel as a "billion dollar blunder," the B-36 Peacemaker was a Cold War-era bomber with a litany of issues.
The Convair B-36 Peacemaker, the largest bomber ever to serve in the U.S. military, was a technological marvel that became ...
Bharat Forge Ltd has secured a contract with Pratt & Whitney Canada to establish a new ring mill for aerospace applications, ...
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said the number of completed airframes still waiting for delayed engine deliveries had risen to 60 ...
To mark the centenary of Pratt & Whitney, FlightGlobal has partnered with RTX to produce a souvenir special looking at the legacy and future of one of the industry's most powerful and ...
With aerospace manufacturers Pratt & Whitney and Sikorsky headquartered in East Hartford and Stratford, respectively, Connecticut is positioned to remain a top state for the industry.