The Klimov VK-1 was the first Soviet jet engine to see significant production. It was developed by Vladimir Yakovlevich Klimov [ru] and first produced...
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The Klimov VK-107 was a V-12 liquid-cooled piston aircraft engine used by Soviet aircraft during World War II. The VK-107 was developed from the M-105...
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Klimov OKB was given the task of "metrifying" the British designs, without the knowledge or permission of the West, as the VK-1 and RD-500. Klimov United...
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The Klimov VK-106 was an experimental liquid-cooled V12 piston aircraft engine intended for Soviet aircraft during World War II. With the VK-105PF exhausting...
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Power-to-weight ratio: 1.42 kW/kg (0.86 hp/lb) Related development Hispano-Suiza 12Z Klimov VK-103 Klimov VK-104 Klimov VK-106 Klimov VK-107 Comparable engines...
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The Klimov VK-3 was the first Soviet afterburning bypass turbojet engine. Designed by S V Lyunevich at Klimov, at OKB-117 in 1949, this engine first ran...
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (redirect from PZL-Mielec Lim-1)
Klimov VK-1 instead of the standard RD-45F engine. This has led to the aircraft often being confused for a MiG-15bis, which was fitted with the VK-1 as...
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Grumman F9F Panther. Its most widespread use was in the form of the Klimov VK-1, a reverse-engineered, modified and enlarged version which produced around...
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four 20 mm cannons. Beriev completed a mock-up by 10 June 1950, using Klimov VK-1 engines instead of the originally planned Rolls-Royce Nene engines. The...
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The Klimov TV3-117 is a Soviet gas turbine aero engine. It is used in most medium lift, utility, and attack helicopters designed by the Mil and Kamov design...
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