Details of Beardmore Inflexible, largest airplane in world, and of Beardmore aircraft engines Cyclone and Typhoon; monoplane has 150-ft. wing span and three Rolls-Royce Condor 650-hp. engines and is almost entirely of duralumin; Cyclone and Typhoon are 6-cylinder vertical water-cooled engines running on gasoline; Beardmore Tornado of 650 to 720-hp. is first practical aircraft engine to use heavy oil. (See also Aeroplane vol. 45, no. 1, July 4, 1928 p. 25, 2 figs)


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    Title :

    Beardmore. Wm. Beardmore and Co., Ltd., Dalmuir, Nr. Glasgow


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 20 , n 27


    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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