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Napier Javelin information


Javelin
Type Piston aero-engine
Manufacturer D. Napier & Son
First run 1932
Major applications Martin-Baker M.B.1 (one aircraft only)
Percival Gull Four Mk IIA

The Napier Javelin was a British six-cylinder inline air-cooled engine designed by Frank Halford and built by D. Napier & Son.[1] First flown in March 1934 in the prototype of the Percival Mew Gull racing aircraft, the engine was also used in the Spartan Arrow biplane and the Percival Gull.[2]

  1. ^ Lumsden 2003, p.173.
  2. ^ Lumsden 2003, p.174.

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