The Bristol Cherub is a British two-cylinder, air-cooled, aircraft engine designed and built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company. Introduced in 1923 it was...
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navy ship Cherub (dinghy), a class of dinghy CHERUB, a series of spy novels by Robert Muchamore Bristol Cherub, an aircraft engine Cherubim (Wrinkle in Time)...
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wood and weighed only 198 kg (437 lb). The engine was a 22 kW (29 hp) Bristol Cherub II. The pilot had no forward visibility. In September 1926, pilot Eberhard...
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design gained official interest and in 1925 it was fitted with a 35 h.p. Bristol Cherub engine and taken to Farnborough. It was later demonstrated to the Secretary...
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1930s include the American Aeronca E-107 and Aeronca E-113, the British Bristol Cherub, and the Czechoslovakian Praga B2. The HKS 700E is an oil-cooled flat...
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vertical tail fin and rudder. It is powered by a 32 horsepower (24 kW) Bristol Cherub engine. After seeing the success of the Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, the...
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Short Cockle (section Specifications (Cherub))
ground-handling wheels could be inserted. Deterred from using 32 hp (24 kW) Bristol Cherub flat-twin engines owing to vibration problems, the Cockle began with...
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25 hp Anzani 1100 cc V-twin, 17–23 hp Douglas Sprite 500–750 cc, 34 hp Bristol Cherub 1100 cc. Conversions of water-cooled engines included 28 hp Carden-Ford...
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had been for aircraft with engines of 750 cc or less, making use of Bristol's Cherub engine impossible. The rules were changed for the 1924 trials, permitting...
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RAE Hurricane (section Specifications (Cherub powered))
made during 1924. The Douglas engine was replaced with a 32 hp (24 kW) Bristol Cherub II flat twin. This more powerful motor was also lighter, lacking the...
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mid-winged, open cockpit, conventional landing gear equipped aircraft. A Bristol Cherub engine was first used, followed by a Continental A-40. 1928 National...
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kit and fitted with DH.60 Moth main wheels and a 34 hp two-cylinder Bristol Cherub. The Reverend Shepherdson completed a number of ground runs in his Parasol...
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twin-cylinder engines). In 1926 the engines in both Cygnets were changed to the Bristol Cherub III, another twin-cylinder engine. The airframe weighed a remarkably...
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development ABC Scorpion Comparable engines Armstrong Siddeley Ounce Bristol Cherub Walter Atom Related lists List of aircraft engines Lumsden 2003, p.51...
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undercarriage, of conventional fabric-covered construction, powered by two Bristol Cherub Mk III engines, mounted beneath each wing. Built by the brothers and...
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initial test-flying both with the original Scott engine and with the Bristol Cherub. de Bruyne was a Member of the Fellowship of Engineering, Fellow of...
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The Bristol Aeroplane Company, originally the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company, was both one of the first and one of the most important British...
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fabric-covered. The Satellite was fitted initially with an ungeared Bristol Cherub engine, with which it had a top speed of 70 mph (110 km/h) without a...
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rpm Oil consumption: 0.21 lb/hp (0.13 kg/kW)/hr Comparable engines Bristol Cherub Lawrance A-3 Related lists List of aircraft engines Wikimedia Commons...
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uncowled, air cooled, 32 hp (24 kW), horizontally opposed twin cylinder Bristol Cherub III engines were mounted in frames onto the inner interplane struts...
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scalloped shape. The Midget was powered by an air-cooled 32 hp (24 kW) Bristol Cherub on a steel tube mounting and cowled with its cylinders protruding. Each...
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132 Z BMW 801 D2 BMW IIIa Bramo 323 Fafnir Breda (lic. SPA 6a) Bristol Cherub I Bristol Pegasus X Clerget Blin 9B Daimler-Benz DB 600 G Farman 12 WE Farman...
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weight: 475 lb (215 kg) Fuel capacity: 8 gal (30 litres) Powerplant: 1 × Bristol Cherub , 32 hp (24 kW) Propellers: single blade Curtiss-Ried Performance Maximum...
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the Sparrow, now designated the Sparrow II, with a 32 hp (24,000 W) Bristol Cherub III engine for the 1926 competition. The aircraft, 130 pounds (59 kg)...
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landing gear with a tailskid and could be powered by a nose-mounted 32 hp Bristol Cherub II engine or a 35 hp Blackburne Thrush radial piston engine. It had...
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Trials. Two were built for this competition, one to be powered by a Bristol Cherub engine and the other by the new Pobjoy P. Unfortunately, the latter...
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Woodpigeon was a conventional wooden biplane powered by a 32 hp (24 kW) Bristol Cherub III engine. Two aircraft were built. The first made its first flight...
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kW/kg) ABC motorcycles Comparable engines Armstrong Siddeley Ounce Bristol Cherub Walter Atom Related lists List of aircraft engines Lumsden 2003, p.51...
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Beatrice Grosvenor. During the race Major Ernest Leslie Foot died when his Bristol M.1 G-EAVP aircraft crashed at Chertsey. The only female entrant was Mrs...
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1924 competition was won by the Beardmore WB XXIV Wee Bee powered by a Bristol Cherub engine. The 1926 competition was won by a Hawker Cygnet. Air racing...
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