Alfa Romeo D2
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The Alfa Romeo D2 was a nine-cylinder radial engine for aircraft use produced in Italy. It was typically rated between 240 and 270 hp. The engine was designed by Vittorio Jano, 600 units were produced between 1931 and 1934.[1] This engine was also the first purpose-built aircraft engine produced by Alfa Romeo, previous Alfa engines used in aircraft were derived from engines used in cars. A supercharged derivative was produced as the D2 C.30.[2]
Alfa Romeo D2 | |
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Type | nine-cylinder radial engine |
Manufacturer | Alfa Romeo |
First run | 1930s |
Number built | ~600 |
Data from Jane's.[2]
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