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Fiat A.25

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Producing 710 kW (950 hp) from 54.5 L (3,324 cu in), the A.25 was the largest and most powerful in the range. When Fiat were advised by the government to simplify their water-cooled product line, they focussed on the A.20, A.22 and A.30 models, so the A.25 was not further
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The only series produced types powered by the A.25 were the Fiat BR.2 and BR.3 single engine bombers. These began operating with the
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developed. They concentrated their higher power development effort on radial engines instead.
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normal, 708 kW (950 hp) at 1,700 rpm at sea level. Maximum, 745 kW (1,000 hp) at 1,900 rpm.
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During the 1920s Fiat introduced several water-cooled aircraft engines, including the
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Two overhead camshafts, driven via enclosed, inclined shafts. The cams operate two
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from the 1920s. It produced 708 kW (950 hp) and was used by the
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Flight 25 July 1929, pp.773-4 and Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1938
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mounted between cylinder banks, one serving each bank. Four
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(1972). 283:, in a single unit. 132:Operational history 39:Water cooled V-12 749: 748: 351:Compression ratio 307:compression rings 227:841 kg (1,854 lb) 138:Regia Aeronautica 95:Regia Aeronautica 83: 82: 779: 542:aircraft engines 532: 525: 518: 509: 502: 501: 483: 477: 476: 468: 457: 456: 438: 429: 428: 415: 406: 405: 387: 291:centrifugal pump 209:200 mm (6.29 in) 200:170 mm (5.31 in) 79:several hundred 76: 46: 31: 19: 787: 786: 782: 781: 780: 778: 777: 776: 752: 751: 750: 745: 718:Turbine engines 712: 544: 536: 506: 505: 498: 485: 484: 480: 470: 469: 460: 453: 440: 439: 432: 417: 416: 409: 402: 389: 388: 384: 379: 362: 340: 287:Cooling system: 234: 185: 172: 150: 134: 114: 91:aircraft engine 74: 45:National origin 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 785: 783: 775: 774: 769: 764: 754: 753: 747: 746: 744: 743: 738: 733: 728: 722: 720: 714: 713: 711: 710: 705: 700: 695: 690: 685: 680: 675: 670: 665: 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 635: 630: 625: 620: 615: 610: 605: 600: 595: 590: 585: 580: 575: 570: 565: 560: 554: 552: 550:Piston engines 546: 545: 537: 535: 534: 527: 520: 512: 504: 503: 496: 478: 458: 451: 430: 407: 400: 381: 380: 378: 375: 374: 373: 361: 358: 357: 356: 347: 339: 336: 335: 334: 324: 318: 300: 294: 284: 281:scavenge pumps 274: 256: 249:exhaust valves 233: 230: 229: 228: 219: 210: 201: 192: 184: 181: 171: 170:Specifications 168: 167: 166: 161: 156: 149: 146: 133: 130: 122:cylinder banks 113: 110: 81: 80: 77: 71: 70: 67: 63: 62: 60:Fiat Aviazione 57: 53: 52: 47: 41: 40: 37: 33: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 784: 773: 770: 768: 765: 763: 760: 759: 757: 742: 739: 737: 734: 732: 729: 727: 724: 723: 721: 719: 715: 709: 706: 704: 701: 699: 696: 694: 691: 689: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 674: 671: 669: 666: 664: 661: 659: 656: 654: 651: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 624: 621: 619: 616: 614: 611: 609: 606: 604: 601: 599: 596: 594: 591: 589: 586: 584: 581: 579: 576: 574: 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 555: 553: 551: 547: 543: 540: 533: 528: 526: 521: 519: 514: 513: 510: 499: 497:0-517-69186-8 493: 489: 482: 479: 474: 467: 465: 463: 459: 454: 448: 444: 437: 435: 431: 426: 425: 420: 414: 412: 408: 403: 401:1-85260-163-9 397: 393: 386: 383: 376: 372: 369: 368: 367: 366: 365:Related lists 359: 354: 352: 348: 345: 344:Power output: 342: 341: 337: 332: 328: 325: 322: 319: 316: 312: 308: 304: 301: 298: 295: 292: 288: 285: 282: 278: 275: 272: 268: 264: 260: 257: 254: 250: 246: 242: 240: 236: 235: 231: 226: 224: 220: 217: 215: 211: 208: 206: 202: 199: 197: 193: 190: 187: 186: 182: 180: 179: 176: 169: 165: 162: 160: 157: 155: 152: 151: 147: 145: 143: 139: 131: 129: 125: 123: 119: 111: 109: 107: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 78: 73: 72: 68: 65: 64: 61: 58: 56:Manufacturer 55: 54: 51: 48: 43: 42: 38: 35: 34: 30: 25: 20: 597: 487: 481: 472: 452:0715-35734-4 442: 422: 391: 385: 364: 363: 349: 343: 326: 320: 311:scraper ring 302: 296: 289:water, with 286: 276: 263:carburettors 259:Fuel system: 258: 237: 221: 214:Displacement 212: 203: 194: 188: 177: 174: 173: 148:Applications 135: 126: 115: 86: 84: 75:Number built 338:Performance 315:gudgeon pin 277:Oil system: 267:spark plugs 756:Categories 377:References 321:Crankshaft 239:Valvetrain 232:Components 223:Dry weight 66:First run 333:end caps. 331:duralumin 327:Crankcase 297:Cylinders 253:aluminium 175:Data from 164:Fiat BR.4 159:Fiat BR.3 154:Fiat BR.2 99:Fiat BR.2 87:Fiat A.25 360:See also 309:and one 271:magnetos 255:casings. 247:and two 142:trainers 303:Pistons 106:bombers 69:c.1924 703:SA8/75 494:  449:  424:Flight 398:  355:5.25:1 205:Stroke 245:inlet 189:Type: 50:Italy 36:Type 22:A.25 741:4700 736:4301 731:4004 726:4002 708:S.55 698:AS.8 693:AS.6 688:AS.5 683:AS.3 678:AS.2 673:AN.1 668:A.82 663:A.80 658:A.78 653:A.76 648:A.74 643:A.70 638:A.60 633:A.59 628:A.58 623:A.55 618:A.54 613:A.53 608:A.50 603:A.30 598:A.25 593:A.24 588:A.22 583:A.20 578:A.18 573:A.15 568:A.14 563:A.12 558:A.10 539:Fiat 492:ISBN 447:ISBN 396:ISBN 196:Bore 118:A.20 103:BR.3 101:and 85:The 758:: 461:^ 433:^ 421:. 410:^ 108:. 531:e 524:t 517:v 500:. 455:. 404:. 353:: 293:. 273:. 241:: 225:: 216:: 207:: 198::

Index


Italy
Fiat Aviazione
aircraft engine
Regia Aeronautica
Fiat BR.2
BR.3
bombers
A.20
cylinder banks
Regia Aeronautica
trainers
Fiat BR.2
Fiat BR.3
Fiat BR.4
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Dry weight
Valvetrain
inlet
exhaust valves
aluminium
carburettors
spark plugs
magnetos
scavenge pumps
centrifugal pump
compression rings
scraper ring

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