1943 Allison V-1710 Aircraft Engine | Machinery Over Time

Repost from @daveshuten The freaking shovel nose @sangerboatsinc has an Allison engine. 🤤 If you don’t know what an Allison is 👇👇 The Allison V-1710 was a 12-cylinder engine used in several aircraft during World War II, including the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, the Bell P-39 Airacobra, and the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. In 1937, the Allison V-1710 became the first American engine to qualify at 1,000 horsepower. | Show Me Your Boat Hull

1.7M views · 12K reactions | How the Inertia starter works on an Allison V12 Airplane engine. #warbirds #eaa #oshkosh #airventure #osh24 #warbirds #engine #v12 | Internal Combustion | Facebook

Allison V-1710 aboard The Fighter Collection’s P-40C. At the time, Allison were the only US manufacturer of V-12 aero-engines #warbirds #ww2 #wwii #ww2history #warhawk | Daniel J Wheatcroft

75K views · 1.9K reactions | Under the Skin - the Allison V-1710 powered P-40C and Merlin powered P-40F of The Fighter Collection at Imperial War Museum Duxford #ww2 #ww2history #P40 #warbirds #merlin | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook

A great view of the Allison V-1710-39 V12 aboard Curtiss P-40C Warhawk 41-13357 at Imperial War Museum Duxford #ww2 #wwii #curtiss #p40warhawk #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft