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The Walter Pollux is a Czechoslovakian nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial engine, built by Walter Aircraft Engines for powering light aircraft and that first ran in 1936. The engine produces 240 kW (320 hp) at 1,800 rpm.[1]

Pollux
Walter Pollux IIR
Type Radial aero engine
National origin Czechoslovakia
Manufacturer Walter Aircraft Engines
First run 1936

The first known use was on the Fieseler F 2 Tiger in 1934.[2]


Variants


Pollux II
Direct drive engine
Pollux II-R
Geared engine, reduction ratio 0.666:1

Applications



Engines on display


A preserved example of the Walter Pollux engine is on display at the following museum:


Specifications (Pollux II)


Data from Flight,[3] Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1931[4]

General characteristics

Components

Performance


See also


Comparable engines

Related lists


References


  1. Gunston, Bill (1989). World encyclopaedia of aero engines (Fully rev. 2nd ed.). P. Stephens. p. 174. ISBN 1-85260-163-9.
  2. "unknown". Flug Revue. November 2000. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  3. "ENGINES at the PARIS SHOW" (pdf). Flight. XXX (1457): 578–579. 26 November 1936. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  4. Grey, C.G., ed. (1931). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1931. London: Sampson Low, Marston & company, ltd. pp. 29d–30d.

На других языках


[de] Walter Pollux

Der Walter Pollux ist ein Flugmotor des tschechoslowakischen Herstellers Walter Motors a.s. aus dem Jahr 1932. Er ist eine Weiterentwicklung des Walter Castor.
- [en] Walter Pollux

[it] Walter Pollux

Il Walter Pollux era un motore aeronautico radiale 9 cilindri raffreddato ad aria sviluppato dall'azienda cecoslovacca Walter Engines nei primi anni trenta.



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