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Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah information


Cheetah
Cheetah X
Type Radial engine
National origin United Kingdom
Manufacturer Armstrong Siddeley Motors Ltd.
First run 1935
Major applications Airspeed Oxford
Number built >37,200
Developed from Armstrong Siddeley Lynx

The Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah is a seven-cylinder British air-cooled aircraft radial engine of 834 cu in (13.65 L) capacity introduced in 1935 and produced until 1948. Early variants of the Cheetah were initially known as the Lynx Major.[1]

The Cheetah was used to power many British trainer aircraft during World War II including the Avro Anson and Airspeed Oxford.

  1. ^ Lumsden 2003, p.74.

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