Klimov VK-6 engine

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:bore 150 mm
gptkbp:compression_ratio 6.5:1
gptkbp:control_system mechanical
gptkbp:cooling_system liquid-cooled
effective
gptkbp:displacement 27.0 L
gptkbp:engine no
World War II era
inline
extensive research conducted
advanced for its time
popular among aviation enthusiasts
pioneered several technologies
influential in Soviet aircraft design
used in post-war designs
gptkbp:engine_configuration various configurations
V engine
gptkbp:engine_heritage part of Soviet engineering heritage
gptkbp:engine_power high
500 hours
competitive with contemporaries
gptkbp:engine_starting gptkb:manual
gptkbp:engine_thrust significant thrust
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:military_aircraft
reciprocating engine
multiple airframes
VK-6 F
gptkbp:exhaust_system loud exhaust
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1940
gptkbp:fuel_economy moderate
gptkbp:fuel_type aviation gasoline
gptkbp:gearbox reduction gearbox
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Klimov VK-6 engine
gptkbp:ignition_system spark ignition
gptkbp:impact significant in aviation history
gptkbp:maintenance moderate
gptkbp:manufacturer Klimov
gptkbp:noise_level loud
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:12
gptkbp:operational_range high performance
gptkbp:performance high altitude performance
gptkbp:power_output 1,350 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1940-1945
gptkbp:related_to Soviet aviation
gptkbp:stroke 150 mm
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Klimov_VK-107
gptkbp:torque high torque
gptkbp:tuning gptkb:complex
gptkbp:type V-12 piston engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Mikoyan-Gurevich_Mi_G-3
gptkb:Petlyakov_Pe-2
gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-2
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valve
gptkbp:weight 600 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Klimov_design_bureau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7