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Armstrong Siddeley Lynx
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The Armstrong Siddeley Lynx is a seven cylinder aero-engine developed by Armstrong Siddeley. Testing began in 1920 and 6,000 had been produced by 1939. In Italy Alfa Romeo built a Template:Convert licensed version of this engine named the Alfa Romeo Lynx.[1]
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[edit] Variants
- Lynx I
- 1920, 150 hp.
- Lynx II
- 1920, 184 hp.
- Lynx III
- 1924, 200 hp.
- Lynx IV
- 1929, 180 hp.
- Lynx IVA
- 1930, 188 hp.
- Lynx IVC
- 1929, 208/225 hp.
- Lynx IV(G)
- 1929, Geared propellor drive.
- Lynx IV(MOD)
- 1929, 188 hp, reconditioned and modified Lynx IV.
- Lynx IV(S)
- 1928, 200 hp, Fully supercharged.
- Lynx V (Lynx Major)
- 1930, increased bore and stroke, name changed from Lynx V to Lynx Major then Cheetah. Half a Panther[2]
[edit] Applications
- Airspeed Courier
- Airspeed Envoy
- Albatros L 68
- Avro 504
- Avro 618 Ten
- Avro Avocet
- Avro Commodore
- Avro Prefect
- Avro Sea Tutor
- Avro Tutor
- BAT Bantam
- BFW M 18
- Blackburn Lincock
- Boulton Paul Bittern
- Canadian Vickers Varuna
- Canadian Vickers Vedette
- Cierva C.8
- de Havilland Hawk Moth
- Fairchild FC-2
- Fokker C.VII
- Fokker F.VIIA
- Gloster Grouse
- Morane-Saulnier MS.230
- Nieuport-Delage NiD 39
- Parnall Parasol
- Raab-Katzenstein RK-26
- RAE Larynx
- Saro Cloud
- Saro Cutty Sark
- Supermarine Seamew
- Vickers Viero
- VL Tuisku
- Westland Wagtail
[edit] Alfa Romeo Lynx
[edit] Survivors
- Avro Tutor, K3215, powered by a Lynx IV flies regularly at the Shuttleworth Collection and can be viewed in the museum at other times.[3]
[edit] Specifications (Lynx IV)
Image:AS Cooma A S Lynx radial.jpg
Armstrong Siddeley Lynx 7-cylinder radial from the Avro 618 Ten aircraft, Southern Cloud
[edit] See also
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[edit] References
[edit] Notes
- ↑ Alfa Aero Engines. aroca-qld.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-25.
- ↑ Lumsden 2003, p.74.
- ↑ The Shuttleworth Collection - Avro Tutor Retrieved: 11 February 2009
- ↑ Lumsden 2003, p.66-67.
[edit] Bibliography
- Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines and their Aircraft. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. ISBN 1-85310-294-6.
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