1/12 30500 Williams Brothers Pratt & Whitney Wasp R-1340 Radial Aircraft Engine
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
Well detailed kit with numerous parts in large 1/12 scale. Complete engine includes crankcase, cylinders, pushrods housings, propeller hub, accessory section, carburetor and fuel system and more. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag including instructions. This engine was P&Ws first aircraft engine and the original purchaser was the US Navy in 1926. The Wasp went on to find world-wide fame in over 50 aircraft. The Boeing 247, P-12, F4B-4, Curtiss F6C-4 Hawk, F8C-5 Helldiver, Douglas Dolphin, Ford Trimotor (some versions), Gee Bee racers, Lockheed Orion, Sirius, Vega, Sikorsky S-38 are just a few. Some were manufactured under license by other companies including BMW in Germany.
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