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using monobloc cylinder blocks and gear driven overhead camshafts. The T-1 of 1921 had a power output of 500 hp (370 kW), and went into production as the T-2 in 1922 with an increase in power to 525 hp (391 kW). The T-3 and T-3A appeared from 1923 producing 575 hp
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The T-3 was the third in the line of 'T' (Tornado) series engines developed by
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on the lines of the Wright-Hisso engines produced during the
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Wright T-2

National Museum of the United States Air Force
aircraft piston engine
United States
Wright Aeronautical
aircraft piston engine
Wright Aeronautical
First World War
Curtiss D-12
Curtiss CS
Naval Aircraft Factory PN
Martin SC
Martin T2M
Martin T3M
Wright F2W
Dayton-Wright XO-3
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Dry weight
Power-to-weight ratio
List of aircraft engines
USAF Museum - Wright T-3 factsheet


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