The Comet 7-cylinder radials were a family of air-cooled radial engines, designed and built by the Comet Engine Corporation at Madison, Wisconsin from...
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water-cooled radial engine Salmson 2M.7 water-cooled 2-row radial engine Salmson 9.Z, 9.Za, 9.Zc, 9.Zm Salmsons 18 cylinder in-line radial engines Salmson...
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engine is a twelve-cylinder piston engine where two banks of six cylinders are arranged in a V configuration around a common crankshaft. V12 engines are...
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Travel Air 4000 (category Single-engined tractor aircraft)
converted by Otto Timm to use Comet 7-cylinder radial engines Model D-4-D lightened version with reduced-span wings, Wright J-6 engine, and new undercarriage;...
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the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is called a compression-ignition engine (CI engine). This contrasts with engines using...
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De Havilland (section Engines)
manufacturers. Gipsy engines were relatively unusual by the 1930s/40s because they were in-line engines, at a time when radial or opposed-action engine layouts were...
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Powerplant: 4 × Wright R-3350-988TC18EA1-2 18-cylinder turbo-compound air-cooled radial piston engines, 3,400 hp (2,500 kW) each for take-off at sea level...
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Continental Motors Company (redirect from Continental straight six engine)
developed, also for use in trucks. Radial: in the late 1930s 7 and 9 cylinder air cooled radial aircraft engines were adapted for use in armored vehicles...
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Boeing 377 Stratocruiser (category Four-engined tractor aircraft)
poor, chiefly due to problems with the four 28-cylinder Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines and structural and control problems with their...
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Nakajima G5N (category Four-engined tractor aircraft)
(70,548 lb) Powerplant: 4 × Nakajima NK7A Mamori 11 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 1,395 kW (1,871 hp) each Propellers: 4-bladed Sumitomo/Hamilton...
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