Multitude of instruments and electrical controls are all of aircraft derivation (shielded 24-volt system), as are throttle quadrants. Hydraulic clutch and brake pedals pivot from above, ala Ford. Left ...
What qualities come to mind when you think of the archetypical big American internal combustion engine? Is it giant, hulking leviathans where anything less than eight cylinders is paramount to commie ...
General Motors Corp., long harassed by controversy over its Allison aircraft engine, last week distributed a booklet packaged in heavy cellophane, and titled: Airplane Power (with special reference to ...
In 1945, preliminary design began on Allison's first turboprop engines. One was the T40 (Allison Model 500), which consisted of two T38 power sections driving co-axial contrarotating propellers ...
Begun in 1949, the J71 was the first turbojet wholly developed by Allison, drawing on the company's technology base from its uprating of the J33 and J35 turbojets, and development of the T38 and T40 ...