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Originally Posted by asphaltgambler View Post
Wasn't that the aircraft that initially had an under powered engine; a 1st gen Allison? But then a whole series of V-12 power plants through its evolution until the last RR? Which apparently is a master piece of design / weight and power for its time?
I believe you are thinking of the Mustang. The Supermarine airplanes always had Rolls-Royce engines, back to the days of building racing sea planes.
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