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• Racing
  |[[image:aircraft.racing.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Air '''racing''':Hungarian aerobatics pilo ...tomobile|car]]s, on or with [[animal|animals]] such as [[horse]]s and in [[aircraft]].
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• H engine
  ...engines with more than 12 cylinders, their compact size being useful as [[aircraft engine]]s where their small size allows for better [[aerodynamics]] - see [
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• Flat-6
  ...h makes it more suitable for luxury sports cars, cruising motorcycles, and aircraft than ordinary passenger cars. ==Aircraft engines==
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• Cockpit
  ...rols the aircraft. Most modern cockpits are enclosed, except on some small aircraft, and cockpits on large [[airliner]]s are also physically separated from the Cockpit as a term for the pilot's compartment in an [[aircraft]] first appeared in 1914. From about 1935 cockpit also came to be used info
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• Straight engine
  ==Automotive, aircraft and marine use==
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• Subframe
  ...is a structural component of a vehicle, such as an [[automobile]] or an [[aircraft]], that uses a discrete, separate structure within a larger [[body-on-frame
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• Aldo Brovarone
  ...e. The design had some common points with the profile of an aircraft wing (aircraft beeing another great passion of [[Aldo Brovarone]]). The board consists of
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• Flat engine
  [[Image:ULPower UL260i.jpg|thumb|[[ULPower UL260i|UL260i]] [[Flat-4]] aircraft engine]] [[Image:Boxer engine cutaway.jpg|thumb|A cutaway of an aircraft boxer engine.]]
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• Ugo Zagato
  During [[World War I]] he moved to [[Torino]] and joined the [[Pomilio]] aircraft manufacturer, learning lightweight bodycrafting (1915-1919). He establish
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• Avio
  * [[General Electric GE90|GE90]], subcontracting to [[General Electric Aircraft Engines|General Electric]].
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• Alessandro Anzani
  ...building and built engines for [[Asnieres]]. In 1908 he built engines for aircraft for the aviation pioneers [[Caudron]] and [[Louis Blériot]], who, in July
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• Corpo Forestale dello Stato
  ...44 regional commands and a fleet of 22 [[aerial firefighting|fire-fighting aircraft]]. The CFS's emergency number is 1515 which people can call to report fores
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• Aristide Faccioli
  He was also the designer of the first entirely [[Italian]] aircraft which was a triple made by [[SPA]] ''(Società Piemontese Automobili)'' a P
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• V12
  ...[[liberty engine]]; the [[Curtiss NC]] [[Flying boat]]s, such as the first aircraft to make a [[transatlantic]] flight, the [[NC-4]], had a set of 4 V12 engine A number of [[World War II]] [[fighter aircraft|fighter]]s and [[bomber]]s used V12 engines such as the [[Rolls-Royce]] [[R
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• Flathead engine
  ...ffeciency problems, flathead engines fell from "high power" uses such as [[aircraft engine]]s fairly quickly, prior to [[World War I]]. However they lived on f
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• Rotary combustion engine
  ...] for other uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...alternative name for these engines to distinguish them from the obsolete [[aircraft engine]]s also known as ''[[rotary engine]]s''. However both continue to be
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• Vittorio Jano
  ...Jano's cars and Ferrari took them over to great success. Now designing [[aircraft]] engines, Jano watched as [[Tazio Nuvolari]] drove a P3 to victory in the
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• Opposed piston engine
  ...e bank of cylinders. There is also an effort to reintroduce the OP diesel aircraft engine http://www.dair.co.uk/
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• W8
  ...otorbike]]s. It is this W3 engine which also powered the Blériot XI, the [[aircraft]] used by [[Louis Blériot]] when on the 25th of July, 1909, he made the fi The 1917 Napier Lion aircraft had a first [[W12]] engine.
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• SCAT
  ...Hispano-Suiza) took ownership. The latter used the SCAT factory to produce aircraft engines for some time. After the war Giovanni [[Ceirano]] had formed anothe The French group used the factory SCAT for some time to produce aircraft engines. It is estimated that about 1,500 were produced from these prestigi
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