SABRE AEROENGINE
Most Powerful In World
(Rec. 8 p.m.) LONDON, Jan. 13. Further details have now been released of the Napier Sabre aeroengine, the fastest and most powerful in the world, which enabled Typhoon lighters to achieve t heir many successes. The New Zealand I’yphoon Squadron incidentally has the reputation of being among the best in England. The Sabre engine, which is less than six feet long, develops more power than, the Royal Scot locomotive. It has a maximum power output of 22 000 horsepower with maximum relations of 3700 per minute. It weighs 23001 b,
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLV, Issue 22791, 15 January 1944, Page 5
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96SABRE AEROENGINE Timaru Herald, Volume CLV, Issue 22791, 15 January 1944, Page 5
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