Armstrong Siddeley Panther
Armstrong Siddeley Panther on a Blackburn Ripon Mark IIf.
The Armstrong Siddeley Panther is an aircraft engine that the British manufacturer Armstrong Siddeley built from 1929. The two-row 14-cylinder radial engine has a displacement of 27,317 cm³. The panther was also called the Jaguar Major in the beginning .
Aircraft with Armstrong Siddeley Panthers
- Armstrong Whitworth Atlas Mark II
- Armstrong Whitworth AWXIV Starling Mark II
- Armstrong Whitworth AW16
- Armstrong Whitworth AW35 Scimitar
- Blackburn Ripon Mark IIf
- Fairey Gordon
- Fokker CV
- Hawker hoopoe
- Marinens Flyvebaatfabrikk MF.11
- Supermarine Air Yacht
- Westland Wapiti V (first prototype)
Data (Panther VII)
General
- Two-row 14-cylinder radial engine, air-cooled, with compressor
- Bore: 133.4 mm
- Stroke: 139.7 mm
- Displacement: 27,317 cm³
- Length: 1626 mm
- Diameter: 1180 mm
- Weight: 475 kg
Components
- Valve train: Two overhead valves per cylinder
- Compressor: for all cylinders, direct drive
- Mixture preparation: carburettor
- Cooling: air
- Reduction gear: no
power
- Power: 638 bhp (478 kW) at 2400 rpm. and 3.5 kPa boost pressure
- Output per liter: 17.50 kW / l
- Compression: 5.1: 1
- Power-to-weight ratio : 1.136 kg / kW
literature
- Alec Lumsdem: British Piston Engines and their Aircraft . Airlife Publishing, Marlborough 2003. ISBN 1-85310-294-6 .
Web links
Commons : Armstrong Siddeley Panther - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Alec Lumsden: British Piston Engines and their Aircraft . Airlife Publishing, Marlborough, Wiltshire 2003. ISBN 1-85310-294-6 . Pp. 72-73.