ADC Cirrus
1920s British piston aircraft engine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ADC Cirrus is a series of British aero engines manufactured using surplus Renault parts by the Aircraft Disposal Company (ADC) in the 1920s.
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ADC Cirrus II at the Science Museum, London | |
Type | Air-cooled 4-cylinder inline piston engine |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Aircraft Disposal Company (ADC) |
First run | 1925 |
Major applications | de Havilland DH.60 Moth Avro Avian |
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The engines were air-cooled, four-cylinder inline types. They were widely used for private and light aircraft.