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Hall-Scott A-7-A In-line 4 Engine, 1917. Creator: Hall-ScottThe Hall-Scott Motor Car Company, with general offices in San Francisco and factories at Berkeley, California, began specializing in the construction of airplane engines in 1911
Langley Quarter-scale Aerodrome, 1903. Creator: Smithsonian InstitutionModel of the unpiloted, tandem-wing experimental aircraft built and tested by Samuel P. Langley, powered by a five-cylinder radial internal combustion gasoline engine of about 3.2 horsepower
Clement V-2 Engine, 1903. Creator: Clement-BayardThis French engine powered the Santos-Dumont Airship No. 9 in 1903. It performed two tasks: propulsion and the operation of a belt driven blower to pressurize the airships envelope
Stringfellow Steam Engine, 1868. Creator: John StringfellowLike the Wright brothers, who followed, John Stringfellow and his associate William Henson are an important link to early aeronautical researchers
King-Bugatti U-16 Engine, 1919. Creator: Duesenberg Motors CorporationEttore Bugatti designed the prototype of this engine in France during World War I. The U.S. Governments Bolling Commission
Beechcraft King Air 65-90, 1965. Creator: Beech Aircraft CorporationSeven/ten place, low-wing, twin-turboprop business aircraft; white with red and gray trim. Pratt and Whitney Canada PT6A-6 engines
Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Navaho Missile, 1951-1956. CreatorThis two-chambered, liquid-fuel rocket engine built by North American Aviation served as the booster for the Navaho missile that was powered by two ramjets
Wright Whirlwind J-4B, Byrd North Pole Flight, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1926Charles Lawrance started his designs for an air-cooled engine in 1915. In 1921, Lawrance designed his first engine for a U.S
Hispano-Suiza (Wright-Martin E), V-8 Engine, ca. 1916. Creators: Wright AeronauticalHispano-Suiza engines were developed by Marc Birkigt, of Swiss origin, and first manufactured in Barcelona for use in automobiles
Rolls-Royce Buzzard V-2240-56 (Model H. XIV) V-12 Engine, ca. 1928. Creator: Rolls-RoyceFollowing its success as an automobile manufacturer, Rolls-Royce began design and development of aircraft engines at the request of the British Admiralty at the beginning of World War I
Hall-Scott A-7-A, In-line 4 Engine, Cutaway, ca. World War I. Creator: Hall-ScottThe Hall-Scott Motor Car Company, with general offices in San Francisco and factories at Berkeley, California, began specializing in the construction of airplane engines in 1911
Packard DR-980, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1930. Creator: Packard Motor Car CompanyThis diesel engine was designed and built under the direction of the Packard Companys Chief Aeronautical Engineer, L. M. Woolson
Hispano-Suiza A (Wright-Martin) V-8 Engine, 1918. Creator: Wright AeronauticalHispano-Suiza engines were developed by Marc Birkigt, of Swiss origin, and first manufactured in Barcelona, Spain for use in automobiles
Wright Cyclone P-1, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1925. Creator: Wright AeronauticalAbout the middle of 1923, the U.S. Navy signed a contract with Wright Aeronautical for three large air-cooled engine designs, which were to be built successively
Nakajima Ha 105 Toku, Radial 14 Engine, 15128, ca. 1940The Nakajima Ha 105 began development as a transitional engine between the Ha 25 and the Ha 115, both of which were mass produced
Wright Turbo-Cyclone 18R-3350-TC (972TC18DA2), 2-Row, Radial Engine, 1952This engine powered the last generation of piston engine transports, including the Douglas DC-7 and Lockheed Super Constellation
Sturtevant D-6 In-line Engine, In-line 6 Engine, 1912. CreatorBeginning in 1911, the Sturtevant Manufacturing Co. produced a number of engine models, all water cooled in-line vertical and V-types. Later absorbed into the familys B.F. Sturtevant Co
Aeronca E-113, Horizontally-Opposed 2 Engine, Cutaway, ca. early 1930sAeronca (Aeronautical Corporation of America) built the first widely accepted light planes in the U.S. the Collegian. These were originally powered by an engine based on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle
Allison XV-1710-1, V-12 Engine, 1933. Creator: General MotorsThe Allison XV-1710-1 (V-1710-A2) was the first V-1710 engine built for the Army Air Corps, following the success of the Navys GV-1710-A model
Humber Ltd. (Bentley) B. R. 2, Rotary 9 Engine, ca. 1917. Creator: Humber LtdInitially asked in 1914 to study an overheating problem in rotary engines, Captain W. O. Bentley, an established car designer, developed a new and more efficient engine
Curtiss Modified Model L, V-8 Engine, Circa 1910. CreatorCurtiss was one of the most successful early American aircraft engine manufacturers. The first Curtiss engines were air cooled but, to achieve higher power
Salmson Z-9, Radial 9 Engine, Circa 1917-1918. Creator: SalmsonSalmson aircraft engines, produced in France starting in 1913 by the Societe des Moteurs Salmson in Billancourt, Sein, were originally designed and patented by Canton and Unne
Curtiss Challenger R-600, 2-Row, Radial 6 Engine, Circa 1928The Challenger engine, which followed the water cooled Curtiss V-8 OX-5 engine that powered the World War I JN-4 " Jenny" trainer aircraft, was designed as a lower-cost
DePalma, V-4 Engine, ca. 1918. Creator: DePalma Manufacturing CompanyC.H. Willis, Henry Fords Chief Engineer, who also led the DePalma Manufacturing Company, worked with famous inventor and General Motors executive Charles F
Adams-Farwell Rotary 5 Engine, 1907. Creator: Adams-Farwell CompanyThe first successful rotary engine is generally attributed to F.O. Farwell in 1896, and was built by the Adams Company of Dubuque, Iowa
Flow Regulator, Liquid Oxygen, Rocket Engine, R. H. Goddard, 1926. Creator: Robert GoddardThis liquid oxygen flow regulator was tested by the American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) about July 1926
Teledyne Continental Motors Voyager-200 Horizontally-opposed Engine, 1987In 1930, Continental began development of air-cooled horizontally opposed engines for low-powered aircraft. For example, the Continental A-40 made the classic Piper Cub possible
Michigan Aero-Engine Corporation Rover L-267, In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1930Designed by Harold E. Morehouse, a preeminent light aircraft engine designer, this was the first successful U.S. inverted air-cooled engine designed for that aircraft type
Pitcairn-Brewer Model F, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1927-1928. Creator: Pitcairn-BrewerThe Pitcairn-Brewer Model F engine was developed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during 1927 and 1928. This engine was designed by Captain Robert W. A. Brewer and sponsored by Harold F. Pitcairn
Martin 4-333, Inverted In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1930. Creator: Martin Motors CompanyThe Chevrolet Brothers Aircraft Company, owned by Swiss immigrants Arthur and Louis Chevrolet, well known designers of automobile engines and drivers of race cars, designed this in-line
General Electric XT700-GE-700 Turboshaft Engine, ca. 1974The T700 engine evolved directly from Army experience in the Vietnam Wars difficult operating conditions that created helicopter engine maintenance problems
Rocket Pump, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, ca. 1938-1941. Creator: Robert GoddardThis is a centrifugal pump designed and made by U.S. rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard for forcing the propellants into the combustion chamber of a rocket motor. Most likely it dates from ca
Rolls-Royce RB211-22 Turbofan Engine, Cutaway, 1973. Creator: Rolls-RoyceThis is the first foreign-made engine chosen as the basic power plant for a major U.S.-built airliner, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Safety Valve, Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, 1930s. Creator: Robert GoddardThis valve was made by the American rocket pioneer Dr. Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) to protect his liquid oxygen tanks from bursting due to too much pressure caused by evaporation of the very cold
Pratt & Whitney Wasp Jr. R-985-AN-14B "Dancing Engine", 1942Begun in 1925 by former Wright Aeronautical employees as a spinoff from a machine tool company, Pratt & Whitney became one of the worlds largest manufacturers of aircraft engines, and the Wasp Jr
Lawrance J-1, Radial 9 Engine, ca. 1922. Creator: Wright AeronauticalCharles Lawrance, originally a race car engine designer, built his first air-cooled aircraft engine in 1921 for a Navy contract
General Motors X-250, Radial 4 (8) Engine, ca. 1940. Creator: General MotorsA direct-drive, liquid-cooled, supercharged, two-stroke cycle engine, this General Motors engine was a very unusual design incorporating four cylinder blocks
Detroit Horizontally-Opposed 2-Cylinder Engine, ca. 1910-11This Detroit Aero Engines artifact is one of several engines designed by Fred Weinberg of Detroit, Michigan. Intended as an affordable power plant for amateur aviators throughout the U.S
Novelty Iron works, Foot of 12th St. E. R. New York. Stillman, Allen & CoNovelty Iron works, Foot of 12th St. E.R. New York. Stillman, Allen & Co. Iron Founders, Steam Engine and General Machinery Manufacturers, 1841-44
Iron Steam Fire Engine, c. 1936. Creator: Harry G AberdeenIron Steam Fire Engine, c. 1936
Engine, tender, and carriage - side view, 1845. Creator: UnknownEngine, tender, and carriage - side view, 1845....a System of Tram-ways composed entirely of Wood, which the inventor, Mr
Patent American steam pile-driving engine, 1844. Creator: UnknownPatent American steam pile-driving engine, 1844. Workers operating Crams Patent Steam Pile Driver, a machine used in the construction of railways in the United States
Healey Silverstone, H. Kemp at Snetterton 1953. Creator: UnknownHealey Silverstone, H.Kemp at Snetterton 1953
1966 Ferrari 312 Formula 1 engine. Creator: Unknown1966 Ferrari 312 Formula 1 engine
2006 Jaguar XK 4. 2 Convertible. Creator: Unknown2006 Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible
Golden Arrow Napier Lion engine 1929. Creator: UnknownGolden Arrow Napier Lion engine 1929
1916 Stanley steam car engine. Creator: Unknown1916 Stanley steam car engine
2013 Vauxhall Corsa 1. 4. Creator: Unknown2013 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4