Mikulin AM-42
| AM-42 |
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| Type |
Liquid-cooled V-12 piston engine |
| Manufacturer |
Mikulin |
| First run |
November 1942 |
| Major applications |
Ilyushin Il-1 |
| Number built |
10,232 |
| Developed from |
Mikulin AM-38 |
| Developed into |
Mikulin AM-43 |
The Mikulin AM-42 was a 1940s Soviet aircraft piston engine designed by Alexander Mikulin.[1] Representing a high-output version of the AM-38F, the AM-42 was used in the Ilyushin Il-1 fighter, and the Il-8 and Il-10 ground attack aircraft.
Specifications (AM-42)
Data from Kotelnikov.[2]
General characteristics
- Type: 12-cylinder 60° Vee aircraft piston engine
- Bore: 160 mm (6.30 in)
- Stroke: 190 mm (7.48 in)
- Displacement: 46.66 L (2,847 in³)
- Dry weight: 996 kg (2,195 lb)
Components
- Cooling system: Liquid-cooled
Performance
See also
- Related development
- Comparable engines
- Related lists
References
Notes
- ^ Gunston 1989, p. 104.
- ^ Kotelnikov 2005, p. 114.
Bibliography
- Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN 1-85260-163-9
- Kotelnikov, Vladimir. Russian Piston Aero Engines. Marlborough, Wiltshire. The Crowood Press Ltd. 2005. ISBN 1 86126 702 9.
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