Wright R-760
The Wright R-760 is a seven-cylinder, air-cooled radial engine developed in the 1920s. It has a displacement of 760 cubic inches and produces around 300 horsepower. This engine was widely used in various aircraft during the early to mid-20th century, known for its reliability and performance.
The R-760 powered several notable aircraft, including the Beechcraft Staggerwing and the Piper J-3 Cub. Its design features a simple construction, making it easier to maintain. The engine's popularity contributed to the advancement of general aviation and helped shape the aviation industry during its time.