Rolls-Royce Vulture
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rolls-royce-vulture-309-1372069
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Rolls-Royce Vulture
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The Rolls-Royce Vulture was a British aero engine developed shortly before World War II that was designed and built by Rolls-Royce Limited. The Vulture used the unusual "X-24" configuration, whereby four cylinder blocks derived from the Rolls-Royce Peregrine were joined by a common crankshaft supported by a single crankcase. The engine was originally designed to produce around 1,750 horsepower (1,300 kW) but problems with the Vulture design meant that the engines were derated to around 1,450 to
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1930s British piston aircraft engine
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Vulture
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2024-02-24T12:28:50Z
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