Continental R-670

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft engine
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Fairchild_24
Beechcraft Staggerwing
Waco_YKC
gptkbp:application military aviation
civil aviation
gptkbp:compressionRatio 6.5:1
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:cylinderCount seven-cylinder
gptkbp:displacement 670 cubic inches
gptkbp:drivetrain overhead valves
gptkbp:engine general aviation
horizontally opposed
1930s design
gptkbp:engineConfiguration radial
gptkbp:engineType historical significance
lightweight construction
smooth operation
high power-to-weight ratio
good reliability
reciprocating engine
robust design
versatile applications
part of aviation history
low vibration
good fuel efficiency
simple maintenance
popular in the 1930s
used in vintage aircraft
legacy in aviation
gptkbp:firstFlight 1930s
gptkbp:fuelType aviation gasoline
dual ignition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Continental R-670
gptkbp:is_used_in various aircraft
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Continental_Motors
gptkbp:performances reliable performance
gptkbp:powerOutput 220 horsepower
gptkbp:productionYears 1930s to 1940s
gptkbp:propulsion fixed-pitch or variable-pitch
gptkbp:related_engine R series
gptkbp:successor Continental_R-680
gptkbp:type radial engine
gptkbp:weight approximately 300 pounds