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Old 19th Feb 2011, 20:29
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Originally Posted by rabauss
When carburator first came available in piston engines and in what airplanes?
The Wright Cyclone, which powered so many WW2 and after aircraft (B29, Constellation, etc), changed over from carburettor to injection in 1944. Pratt & Whitney seemed to stick with carburettors for a while longer.
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