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Reference| Main Aircraft Engine Reference Table |
Diesel Engines in Aviation Page 1 | Beardmore, Packard, Clerget Engines, |
Page 2 | Fiat AN1, Bristol Phoenix Engines |
Page 3 | Mercedes V12 and V16 Engines |
Page 4 | Junkers Jumo Opposed-Piston Engines |
Page 5 | Rolls-Royce Condor Diesel, Clerget, Alfa-Romeo |
Page 6 | Deschamps Inverted V12, Guiberson Radial |
Page 7 | Napier Culverin, Coatalen V12 |
Page 8 | Salmson-Szydlowski, Ceskoslovenská Zbrojovka |
United Kingdom Manufacturers Page 9 | Rolls-Royce Ltd - Definitive Engine Manufacturer |
Page 10 | Bristol Aero Engines Ltd - Driven by the Genius of A H Roy Fedden |
Page 11 | D Napier & Son Ltd - Still around, making big Turbochargers |
Page 12 | Wolseley - One of the early engine pioneering companies |
Page 13 | ABC Motors - Early makers of small power units and APU engines. |
Page 14 | Siddeley - Company with a long history in aviation |
Page 15 | W.O.Bentley - Not just cars, Bentley produced aero-engines. |
Page 16 | Beardmore - Blighted by the fiasco with the R101 and its engines. |
Page 17 | De Havilland - Makers of the Gipsy engine range and also aircraft. |
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US Aviation Engine ManufacturersPage 24 | Wright - Arguably the premier piston-engine engine Co. in the US in the 30's and 40's. |
Page 25 | Pratt & Whitney - The only other company to come close to Wright in piston engines |
Page 26 | Curtiss - Early player in engines, and aircraft, later absorbed into Wright. |
Page 27 | Allison - Only US company to have a decent engine available at the start of WW2. |
Page 28 | Lycoming - Maker of light aircraft engines, thousands still in service. |
Page 29 | ContinentalCompetitor to Lycoming, with a similar range of products in the 60's and 70's. |
Page 30 | Liberty - Early aero-engine maker, supplied engines up to 1934. |
Page 31 | Some of the early pioneers of US aero-engine design and manufacture. |
Page 32 | King-Bugatti, Made in the USA as a modified version of the French engines |
Page 33 | Guiberson - Maker of one of the first diesel Radial Aero Engines |
Page 34 | Menasco - Inverted Air-Cooled In-Line Aero Engines |
Page 35 | Ranger - In-Line Air Cooled Aer Engines |
Page 36 | Kinner - Makers of small Radial Aero Engines |
Page 37 | Warner - Maker of the 'Scarab' Radial Aero Engine |
Page 38 | Packard - Successful diesel radials and licence builder of the Merlin |
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European Aviation Engine Manufacturers Page 41 | Hispano-Suiza - Spanish Aero Engine Maker |
Page 42 | Maybach - Makers of Airship and other Aero engines |
| Daimler-Benz - German makers of Cars, Trucks and Engines |
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Other Aviation Related Subjects |
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Imperial war Museum - Duxford - Airshow Pictures |
Selection 1 - 30 | Aviation Pictures - A selection of 300+ aircraft pictures taken at Duxford in the 1980's |
Selection 31 - 40 | Aviation Pictures - A selection of 40+ aircraft pictures taken at Duxford Sept 2001 |
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