ENGINES IN DO-X
BRITISH REPLACE AMERICAN.
LONDON. Nov. 17.
It is understood that the Do-X postponing the Atlantic flight until new British engines are fitted. Dr. Dornier, while in England last week, arranged for the equipment of eight 900 horse-power Rolls Royce en gines to replace the twelve 600 horsepower American engines at present installed. Ho calculates that the removing of two cars of the tandem en gines will give increased- performance Owing to the lessened resistance.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 427, 19 November 1930, Page 7
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