Wright R-1300 family

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft engine
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Douglas_DC-3
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:North_American_B-25_Mitchell
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkb:Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
gptkbp:application fighter aircraft
bomber aircraft
transport aircraft
gptkbp:compressionRatio 6:1
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
air-cooled radial
gptkbp:displacement 1,300 cubic inches
gptkbp:drivetrain pushrod actuated
gptkbp:engine approximately 30 inches
approximately 60 inches
approximately 50 inches
radial layout
influenced future engine designs
various military applications
various civilian applications
gptkbp:engineConfiguration horizontally opposed
produced in large numbers
gptkbp:engineType multiple variants produced
gptkbp:firstFlight 1930s
gptkbp:fuelType aviation gasoline
dual ignition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wright R-1300 family
gptkbp:is_used_in military aircraft
civil aircraft
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Wright_Aeronautical_Corporation
gptkbp:notable_feature R-1300-1
R-1300-3
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:performances high durability
smooth operation
high reliability
high power-to-weight ratio
low vibration levels
robust design
versatile applications
good fuel efficiency
moderate maintenance requirements
easy to repair
good throttle response
gptkbp:powerOutput 600 to 700 horsepower
gptkbp:productionYears 1930s to 1940s
gptkbp:related_engine gptkb:Wright_radial_engines
gptkb:Wright_R-1300_series
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Wright_R-1820
gptkbp:setting 14-cylinder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wright_R-1300-5
gptkbp:type radial engine
gptkbp:weight approximately 800 pounds