Beechcraft, a renowned name in general aviation, is synonymous with engineering excellence and innovation. Among its wide ...

It was powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney 18-cylinder R-2800, 2,400 hp engines. American Airlines placed an initial order for 100 of the new CV-240s. Other airlines soon followed suit ...

Ultimately, Canadair decided the tried and true Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp 18-cylinder radial engine was the perfect powerplant for the world's first purpose-built water bomber.

The United States Navy Blue Angels Aerobatic Flight Demonstration Team has been thrilling audiences since 1946, pushing the fighter aircraft they fly to the limits of machine and man. In the Beginning ...

Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC. Pratt & Whitney initiated design and development of the R-2800 Double Wasp in 1936, and first displayed it in 1939 at the New York World’s ...

50 caliber machine guns. The designer also proposed using the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engine, the largest air-cooled radial available. To make the airplane as fast as possible at high altitude, ...

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), will expand its turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in Buncombe County, a significant vote of confidence in Western North Carolina, Governor Josh Stein ...

After completing its Asheville-based facility in 2022, Pratt & Whitney is expanding in Western North Carolina with a $285 ...

Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX, plans to expand its turbine airfoil manufacturing plant. The expansion will bring 325 new jobs ...

With this investment, the facility will now offer an expanded production capacity to meet growing customer demand.

After completing its Asheville-based facility in 2022, Pratt & Whitney is expanding in Western North Carolina with a $285 million project that will create an estimated additional 325 jobs ...