Four-cylinder petrol aero engine

Made:: 1908-1909 in England

designer:: Hiram Stevens Maxim

Four-cylinder petrol aero engine, designed by Sir Hiram Maxim, England, 1908-1909

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Category:: Aircraft Propulsion

Object Number:: 1918-155/1

Materials:: steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy) and rubber (unidentified)

type:: internal combustion engine

credit:: Lady Maxim.

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Four-cylinder petrol aero engine

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