radial engine
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The great handicap of the radial engine is that its spreading cylinders create wind resistance and so slow an airplane's speed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wright engine, the first 14-cylinder, two-row radial engine in commercial use.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tail propellers were reduced to one, a seven-cylinder Warner radial engine was installed, the body was decently covered, slicked with windshield and windows.
From Time Magazine Archive
Republic makes the only U.S. pursuit ship that uses an air-cooled radial engine.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is not as interesting as a radial engine.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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