Gnome-Rhône Mistral Major
1930s French radial aircraft engine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Gnome-Rhône 14K Mistral Major was a 14-cylinder, two-row, air-cooled radial engine. It was Gnome-Rhône's major aircraft engine prior to World War II, and matured into a highly sought-after design that would see licensed production throughout Europe and Japan. Thousands of Mistral Major engines were produced, used on a wide variety of aircraft.
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Mistral Major | |
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Gnome-Rhône 14Ks in a hangar in North Africa, 1943 | |
Type | Radial engine |
Manufacturer | Gnome et Rhône |
First run | 1929 |
Developed into | Gnome-Rhône 14N |
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