Type: Reciprocating, in-line, 6 cylinders with 12 pistons, two cycle, liquid-cooled, Diesel, supercharger
Power rating: 746 kW (1,000 hp) at 3,000 rpm
Displacement: 16.6 L (1,526 cu in.)
Bore and Stroke: 105 mm (4.1 in.) x 2 x 160 mm (6.3 in.)
Weight: 648.6 kg (1,430 lb)
Created by
Dane A. Penland
Date Created
02/28/2014
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, National Air and Space Museum Original Photography, NASM Acc. 2012-0026
Keywords
Aviation; Engines; Piston; Propulsion; World War II
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