Pratt & Whitney R-2180-E Twin Wasp E

Not to be confused with Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet.
R-2180-E Twin Wasp E
A Saab Scandia powered by two P&W R-2180 Twin Wasp E engines
TypeRadial engine
National originUnited States
ManufacturerPratt & Whitney
First run~1938
Major applicationsSaab 90 Scandia
Developed from

The Pratt & Whitney R-2180-E Twin Wasp E was a radial aircraft engine developed in the United States by Pratt & Whitney. It had two rows of seven cylinders each. Its only production application was on the post-World War II Saab 90 Scandia airliner.

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