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Beardmore 120 hp

Field	Value
name	120 hp
image	Beardmore120.JPG
caption	Preserved Beardmore 120 hp.
engine_type	Piston aero engine
manufacturer	William Beardmore and Company
first_run	c.1914
major_applications	Airco DH.1
number_built	400
developed_from	Austro-Daimler 6
developed_into	Beardmore 160 hp

The Beardmore 120 hp was a British six-cylinder, water-cooled aero engine that first ran in 1914, it was built by William Beardmore and Company as a licensed-built version of the Austro-Daimler 6. The engine featured cast iron cylinders and mild steel concave pistons. Produced between August 1914 and December 1918, the design powered many World War I aircraft types.

Applications

Airco DH.1
Airco DH.3
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.3
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8
Bristol T.T.A.
Cody V
Martinsyde Elephant
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.5
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.7
Vickers F.B.14
White and Thompson No. 3

Specifications (120 hp)

and start a new, fully-formatted line with -- |power/weight=0.28 hp/lb (0.46 kW/kg)

References

Notes

Bibliography

Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989.
Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines and their Aircraft. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. .

References

Gunston 1989, p. 21.
Lumsden 2003, p. 83.

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