Installed in P-39 Bell Airacobra, Allison V-1710-E4 engine is first in United States to be placed behind pilot, permitting number of design innovations in construction and armament installation; each of two 6-cyl blocks is complete unit; max normal rating is 880 hp at 2600 rpm at sea level and 1150 hp at 3000 rpm at 12,000 ft. (See also Aero Digest v 38 n 3 Mar 1941 p 248)
Allison V-1710-E4 engine
Flight
Flight ; 39 , n 1695
1941
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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