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Fiat A.14

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Fiat A.14

The Fiat A.14 was an Italian 12-cylinder, liquid-cooled, V aero engine of World War I. The A.14 held the distinction at the end of World War I of being the largest and most powerful aircraft engine in the world. First produced in 1917, 500 were built by the end of the war.

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Applications

  • Fiat BR.1
  • Macchi M.19
  • SIA.9
  • Specifications (Fiat A.14)

    Data from World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines

    General characteristics

  • Type: V-12 water-cooled piston engine
  • Bore: 170 mm (6.69 in)
  • Stroke: 210 mm (8.26 in)
  • Displacement: 57.2 L (3,490.5 cu in)
  • Length: 2,090 mm (82.28 in)
  • Width: 900 mm (35.43 in)
  • Height: 990 mm (39 in)
  • Dry weight: 800 kg (1,763 lb)
  • Components

  • Fuel system: Carburetor
  • Cooling system: water-cooled
  • Performance

  • Power output: 725 hp
  • References

    Fiat A.14 Wikipedia