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Walter Bora

1930s Czech piston aircraft engine

Field	Value
name	Bora
image	Letecké muzeum Kbely (75).jpg
caption	Walter Bora
engine_type	Radial aero engine
national_origin	Czechoslovakia
manufacturer	Walter Aircraft Engines

The Walter Bora was a Czechoslovak nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial engine for powering light aircraft that was developed in the 1930s by Walter Aircraft Engines.

Variants

;Bora II :Direct drive engine ;Bora II-R :Geared engine, reduction ratio 0.666:1

Applications

Aero A.200
Nardi FN.305
RWD-9
SIAI-Marchetti SM.101

Engines on display

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

Prague Aviation Museum, Kbely

Specifications (Bora II-R)

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References

Notes

Bibliography

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

References

Gunston 1989, p. 174.
[http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1936/1936%20-%203254.html ''Flight'' - Walter engines - November 1936] Retrieved: 19 October 2010

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