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To: SAMWolf

Howdy, SAM,

You got me thinking about the Caribou, I recollected radials. Google reports Pratt Twin Wasps at 1450 hp. - Liberator engines. Well, sort of grandchildren of Liberator engines! A bunch of the Canada DeHaviland machines are still in service, using turbines, Pratt PT-6s I bet.


110 posted on 05/15/2004 11:52:53 PM PDT by Iris7 (If "Iris7" upsets or intrigues you, see my Freeper home page for a nice explanatory essay.)
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To: Iris7
Google reports Pratt Twin Wasps at 1450 hp

I just remember them being very loud.

115 posted on 05/16/2004 12:12:09 AM PDT by SAMWolf (Vengence is mine says the Lord, but I'm busy, so I sent the US Marines.)
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