Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah Engine

Historical information

Some 37,200 of these engines were built, major application was in the Airspeed Oxford aircraft.

Physical description

Seven-cylinder air cooled radial engine produced by Armstrong Siddeley (UK). Widely used in Airspeed Oxford and Avro Anson aircraft of WWII era. This example is in running order after having been rebuilt by team members from a very neglected state.

Inscriptions & markings

A9600 8739D 790 S

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