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With 36 cylinders I’m sure it does the job it was designed to do well.

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o 5,000 hp (3,730 kW) at 2,600 rpm takeoff
o 4,000 hp (2,985 kW) at 2,300 rpm cruise

4000 HP day and night, “cruise speed”, is nothing to sneeze at.



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I'm looking for a fat fuel line!

Yeah, I’d hate to pay to fill the tank that is needed.

Another big motor that actually got a lot of use.



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