Piston engines R-1820

Wright R-1820 Cyclone

Nine-cylinder radial engine used in many aircraft of the 1930s and 1940s.

✈ Used by 40 aircraft Wikipedia ↗
CountryUnited States
ManufacturerWright Aeronautical

History

Nine-cylinder radial engine used in many aircraft of the 1930s and 1940s.

Used by 40

Aircraft types with the Wright R-1820 Cyclone

Boeing B-17 Flying FortressBoeing · 1935RetiredDouglas DC-3Curtiss YP-20Curtiss · 1928PrototypeConsolidated P2YConsolidated · 1929RetiredGrumman FF/G-5/G-23 GoblinGrumman · 1931RetiredGrumman SFGrumman · 1931RetiredKeystone B-6Keystone · 1931RetiredCurtiss F11C GoshawkCurtiss · 1932RetiredMartin B-10 & relatedMartin · 1932RetiredCurtiss A-12 ShrikeCurtiss · 1933RetiredCurtiss BF2C GoshawkCurtiss · 1933RetiredCurtiss F12CCurtiss · 1933PrototypeNorthrop Gamma 2C & 2ENorthrop · 1933RetiredGrumman GGGrumman · 1934PrototypeBellanca 77-140Bellanca · 1934RetiredCurtiss A-18 ShrikeCurtiss · 1935RetiredCurtiss SBC HelldiverCurtiss · 1935RetiredDouglas B-18 BoloDouglas · 1935RetiredDouglas XB-22Douglas · 1935PrototypeGrumman F3FGrumman · 1935RetiredFMA AeMB.2FMA · 1935RetiredGrumman J2F DuckGrumman · 1936Brewster BuffaloBrewster · 1937RetiredBrewster F2A BuffaloBrewster · 1937RetiredCurtiss-Wright CW-21Curtiss-Wright · 1938RetiredNorth American NA-44North American · 1938PrototypeNorth American NA-50 & P-64North American · 1939RetiredMesserschmitt Bf 109T-1Messerschmitt · 1939PrototypeDouglas SBD DauntlessDouglas · 1940RetiredNorth American NA-72North American · 1940RetiredNorth American A-27North American · 1940RetiredGrumman XP-50Grumman · 1941PrototypeRyan FR FireballRyan · 1944RetiredNorth American T-28 TrojanNorth American · 1949RetiredDouglas R4D-5Douglas · 1949Grumman S-2 TrackerGrumman · 1952In servicePiasecki H-21Piasecki · 1952RetiredSikorsky HSS Seabat (S-58)Sikorsky · 1954In serviceGrumman C-1 TraderGrumman · 1955Grumman E-1 TracerGrumman · 1956

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