radial engine

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Wright engine, the first 14-cylinder, two-row radial engine in commercial use.

From Time Magazine Archive

Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co. makes V-type motors for its own planes; Fairchild Aviation Corp. is almost ready to market its Caminez radial engine.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stearman-�3-seat open cockpit biplane; wings unequal; strutted to fuselage; fuselage slim; sharp curves on tail units; radial engine; split axled wheels close to body.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its big radial engine is cowled to cut its head resistance to the irreducible minimum.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a yellow two-seater with a 450-horsepower radial engine, a low wing, and retractable landing gear.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins