- Mikulin AM-39
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"AM-39" redirects here. For the United States Navy minesweeper, see USS Chewink (AM-39).
AM-39 Type Liquid-cooled V-12 piston engine Manufacturer Mikulin First run 1942 Major applications Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220 Developed from Mikulin AM-35 The Mikulin AM-39 was a 1940s Soviet aircraft piston engine. Representing a high-output version of the AM-35A, AM-39 was used on the Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220 and Polikarpov ITP fighters, and the Tupolev SDB bomber.
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Specifications (AM-39)
General characteristics
- Type: 12-cylinder 60° Vee aircraft piston engine
- Bore: 160mm (6.30 in)
- Stroke: 190mm (7.48 in)
- Displacement: 46.66 L (2,847 in³)
- Dry weight: 1,080 kg (2,380 lb)
Components
- Supercharger: Two-speed centrifugal type supercharger with aftercooler
- Cooling system: Liquid-cooled
Performance
- Power output: 1,343 kW (1,800 hp) at 2,350 rpm
- Specific power: 28.8 kW/L (0.63 hp/in³)
See also
- Related development
- Related lists
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN 1-85260-163-9
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