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Old May 8th 15, 10:43 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default UK2 JN862 Hawker TempestMkV 1944-06.jpg


"Joseph Testagrose" wrote in message
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The Tempest V's Napier Sabre H-block engine of 2,400 hp. and 24 cylinders
became one of the world's most powerful inline aircraft engines. Essentially
it was two opposed-cylinder flat engines geared together at one end. Later
models would reach 3,500 hp.

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