Walter Gemma

1930s Czech piston aircraft engine


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::summary 1930s Czech piston aircraft engine ::

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FieldValue
nameGemma
imageFile:Walter Gemma I.JPG
captionWalter Gemma on display at the Finnish Aviation Museum
engine_typeRadial aero engine
national_originCzechoslovakia
manufacturerWalter Aircraft Engines
first_run
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The Walter Gemma was a Czechoslovak nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial aero engine that was developed and manufactured in the early 1930s by Walter Aircraft Engines.

Applications

Engines on display

A preserved example of the Walter Gemma engine is on display at the following museum:

Specifications

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References

;Notes ;Bibliography

  • Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989.

References

  1. [http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1937/1937%20-%203110.html ''Flight'' - 11 November 1937] Retrieved: 13 July 2012
  2. [http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1934/1934%20-%201252.html ''Flight'' - 22 November 1934] Retrieved: 13 July 2012

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