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Armstrong Siddeley Panther

1920s British piston aircraft engine

Armstrong Siddeley Panther

1920s British piston aircraft engine

FieldValue
namePanther/Jaguar Major
imageASPanther.JPG
engine_typeRadial engine
manufacturerArmstrong Siddeley
national_originUnited Kingdom
first_run1929
major_applicationsFairey Gordon

The Armstrong Siddeley Panther was a 27-litre 14-cylinder twin-row air-cooled radial aero engine developed by Armstrong Siddeley. It was originally named the Jaguar Major.

Variants

;AS Panther IIIA:500 hp (370 kW) ;AS Panther VII:638 hp (478 kW) at 2,400 rpm with 0.5 psi (3.5 kPa) boost

Applications

[[Fairey Gordon
  • Armstrong Whitworth Atlas (Mk II)
  • Armstrong Whitworth A.W.XIV Starling MkII
  • Armstrong Whitworth A.W.16
  • Armstrong Whitworth A.W.35 Scimitar
  • Fairey Gordon
  • Fokker C.V
  • Hawker Hoopoe
  • Marinens Flyvebaatfabrikk M.F.11
  • Supermarine Air Yacht
  • Svenska Aero Jaktfalken (SA-14E)
  • Westland Wapiti V (first prototype)

Specifications (Panther VII)

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References

Notes

Bibliography

  • Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines and their Aircraft. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. .

References

  1. Lumsden 2003, p.72.
  2. Lumsden 2003, p.73.
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