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The Wright Cyclone Engine -- Four Wright Cyclone engines power the Qantas Constellation. The Wright Cyclone (Model 749 U 18 BDI) has a maximum power of 2,500 h.p. It is an air-cooled, 18-cylinder, twin-row, radial engine largest and most powerful ever to be used by an Australian airline. Built to function satisfactorily at 35,000 ft., the Wright Cyclone features Scintilla low-tension ignition, Bendix-Stromberg fuel injection, two-speed supercharger and torque meter. Maximum overall length is 78.
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The Wright Cyclone Engine -- Four Wright Cyclone engines power the Qantas Constellation. The Wright Cyclone (Model 749 U 18 BDI) has a maximum power of 2,500 h.p. It is an air-cooled, 18-cylinder, twin-row, radial engine largest and most powerful ever to be used by an Australian airline. Built to function satisfactorily at 35,000 ft., the Wright Cyclone features Scintilla low-tension ignition, Bendix-Stromberg fuel injection, two-speed supercharger and torque meter. Maximum overall length is 78
Credit:
Album / SuperStock / Sydney Morning Herald
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Image size:
2226 x 2916 px | 18.6 MB
Print size:
18.8 x 24.7 cm | 7.4 x 9.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
20TH CENTURY • ARCHIVAL • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • CADRE • EDITORIAL • HEIMWEHR (AUSTRIAN MILITIA) • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HOMESICKNESS • IMAGES • IN PAINTINGS • INTERIORS: IN PAINTINGS • LONGING (NOSTALGIA) • NOSTALGIA • NOSTALGIC • PAINTING (ACTIVITY) • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PAST • PAST, THE • PICTURE • PICTURES • RETRO • VINTAGE • WANDERLUST • WISTFULNESS • WOEFULNESS
