DB 605D
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The DB 605D was an improved, high-altitude optimized variant of the Daimler-Benz DB 605 aircraft engine used in late-war German fighters such as the Messerschmitt Bf 109.
All labels observed (3)
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft engine
ⓘ
piston aircraft engine ⓘ |
| aircraftEngineLayout | inline engine ⓘ |
| applicationRole | fighter aircraft engine ⓘ |
| category | World War II German aircraft engine ⓘ |
| configuration | inverted V-12 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| coolant | water-glycol mixture ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | liquid-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| crankshaftConfiguration | single crankshaft ⓘ |
| cylinderCount | 12 ⓘ |
| designBureau |
Daimler-Benz Aerospace
ⓘ
surface form:
Daimler-Benz aircraft engine division
|
| designedFor | high-altitude performance in Bf 109 fighters ⓘ |
| era | late World War II ⓘ |
| family |
Daimler-Benz DB 600
ⓘ
surface form:
Daimler-Benz DB 600 series
|
| feature |
high-altitude optimization
ⓘ
improved supercharger for high altitude ⓘ injection carburetion (fuel injection) ⓘ |
| fuelDelivery | mechanical fuel injection ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | direct fuel injection ⓘ |
| fuelType | aviation gasoline ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key powerplant for late-war Bf 109 variants ⓘ |
| ignitionSystem | dual ignition ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
DaimlerChrysler
ⓘ
surface form:
Daimler-Benz
|
| mountingPosition | nose-mounted inline engine ⓘ |
| notableFeature | optimized boost characteristics at altitude ⓘ |
| operator | Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| powerType | liquid-cooled piston engine ⓘ |
| predecessor | DB 605A ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | mid-1940s ⓘ |
| successor |
DB 605D
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
DB 605DB
DB 605D self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
DB 605DC
|
| supercharger | mechanically driven single-stage supercharger ⓘ |
| usedBy | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Messerschmitt Bf 109
ⓘ
Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ
surface form:
Messerschmitt Bf 109G
Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ
surface form:
Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10
Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ
surface form:
Messerschmitt Bf 109K
Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ
surface form:
Messerschmitt Bf 109K-4
late-war variants of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ |
| usedInRole |
air superiority fighter
ⓘ
interceptor ⓘ |
| valvetrain | single overhead camshaft per bank ⓘ |
| variantOf | Daimler-Benz DB 605 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
DB 605DB
this entity surface form:
DB 605DC