Type: Reciprocating, 24 cylinders, Horizontally opposed, Supercharged, Water cooled Power rating: 1,641 kW (2,200 hp) at 3,700 rpm Displacement: 36.7 L (2,240 cu in.) Bore and Stroke: 127 mm (5.00 in.) x 121 mm (4.75 in.) Weight: 1,071 kg (2,360 lb) geared drive; supercharged; sleeve valves; missing starter, generator, spark plugs; on stand. Created by Dane Penland Date Created 07/31/2014 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, NASM Original Photography, NASM Acc. 2012-0026. Keywords Aviation; Engines; Piston; Propulsion; World War II Rights and Restrictions Usage conditions apply
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