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Curtiss R-600 Challenger

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Curtiss started work on a small six-cylinder engine in May 1927. The engine was unusual in its design with aluminium cylinders mounted at 60°, so that it was in effect two staggered three cylinder engines. The engine was first run in December 1927, and was taken to market producing between 170 and
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was a six-cylinder, double-row, air-cooled, radial engine for aircraft use built in the United States in the late 1920s. It developed 170 to 180 horsepower (127 to 134 kW).
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Nutt, Arthur (8 September 1928). "The Curtiss "Challenger"".
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180 horsepower (127 and 134 kW) at 1,800 rpm.
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Index

Curtiss Challenger

Radial engine
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
ANBO VI
Curtiss Robin
Curtiss-Wright CW-14C Travel Air
Hodkinson HT-1
Rearwin 2000
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Dry weight
Bristol Jupiter
Continental R-670
Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior
List of aircraft engines


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