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This particular engine was pulled from the crash site of a German WWII Dornier Do 217m in Essex in 1976. The aircraft took part in an attack on London on 21-22 January 1944. It was hit by anti-aircraft fire as it passed over the Thames estuary and crashed, killing its crew of four.

General Engine Characteristics 

    * Type: 12-cylinder liquid-cooled supercharged inverted Vee

aircraft piston engine 

    * Bore: 162 mm (6.38 in)
    * Stroke: 180 mm (7.09 in)
    * Displacement: 44.5 L (2,715 in³)
    * Length: 2610.5 mm (102.8 in)
    * Diameter: 830 mm (32.7 in)
* Dry weight: 920 kg (2,030 lb)
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Author Ruthann from Western Ireland

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