Continental, Inc. Physical Description Type: Reciprocating, 7 cylinders, single row, radial, air-cooled Power rating: 261 kW (350 hp) at 2,000 rpm Displacement: 13.0 L (794 cu in.) Bore and Stroke: ...

As discussed, a primary reason for the M5 Stuart upgrade was the scarcity of the Continental W-670 radial engine, the base of the Continental R-670 engine used in various airplanes including the ...

Continental Motors was founded in 1905 and introduced its first aircraft engine, the Type “O,” one year later. In 1929, the company began production of radial engines for general aviation.

Its earliest venture in aircraft engines during the mid-1920s was the radial type, but Continental only became successful in aviation with the horizontally opposed type. The combination of the ...