Warner Aircraft Corporation

The Warner Aircraft Corporation of Detroit, Michigan was the manufacturer of the Scarab family of radial engines for airplanes in 1928 through the early 1930s.

History

The first Aeronautical Industries Incorporated Scarab radial engine was produced in November 1927.^[1] In October 1927 the company changed name to the Warner Aircraft Corporation. The Scarab Junior was introduced in 1930, during 1933 a larger engine the Super Scarab was designed and built. The company did not produce any more engine models and was taken over by the Clinton Machine Company in 1950.

Engines

Year	Name	Model	Military Designation	Rating
1927	Scarab		R-420	125 hp
1930	Scarab Junior			90 hp
1933	Super Scarab 165	SS-50	R-500	165 hp
1938	Super Scarab 185	SS-50A	R-550	185 hp

References

↑ Bill Gunston (1989). "Warner". World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Patrick Stephens Limited. p. 175. ISBN 1-85260-163-9. Retrieved 2010-04-10.

Warner Aircraft Corporation aero engines

Junior R-420 R-500 R-550 Warner Scarab Super Scarab

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