The Napier Lion is a 12-cylinder, petrol-fueled 'broad arrow' W12 configuration aircraft engine built by D. Napier & Son from 1917 until the 1930s. A number...
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variants. Napier Cub Napier Culverin Napier Dagger Napier Eland Napier Gazelle Napier Javelin Napier Lion Napier Lioness Napier Naiad Napier Nomad Napier Oryx...
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The Napier-Railton at Brooklands The Napier-Railton at Brooklands The Napier-Railton at Brooklands Cockpit/Dash The Napier Lion engine The Napier-Railton...
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last three aircraft were fitted with the more powerful 450 hp (336 kW) Napier Lion engine. Argentina The River Plate Aviation Co. Ltd. – three aircraft...
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retained the Eagle, while later aircraft were powered by the more powerful Napier Lion. The naval variants were usually three-seaters; pilot, observer and gunner...
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supervised its construction. This was Campbell's first car to use the Napier Lion aero engine. His intention was to surpass his previous Sunbeam Blue Bird's...
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performance car models produced by the Volkswagen Group and by Spyker. The Napier Lion was a three-bank design (also called "broad arrow" design) W12 engine...
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receiving the sobriquet the "Fastest Girl on Earth". She drove a six-cylinder Napier motorcar, a 75 kW (100 hp) development of the K5, in a speed trial in Blackpool...
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modification of Supermarine's Supermarine Sea Lion II. It was powered by a 550 hp (410 kW) Napier Lion engine. Sea Lion III was entered for the 1923 Schneider...
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Blue Bird, with a chassis and transmission to handle it. A supercharged Napier Lion VIID was used, with over three times the power of the previous Blue Bird...
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