Lion XI
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The Lion XI was a later, more powerful variant of the Napier Lion aircraft engine, used to enhance the performance of various military and civil aircraft in the interwar period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lion XI canonical | 1 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Napier Lion engine variant
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aircraft piston engine ⓘ |
| application |
civil aircraft
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military aircraft ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | liquid-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedTo | enhance aircraft performance ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | W-12 ⓘ |
| engineType | reciprocating internal combustion engine ⓘ |
| era | between World War I and World War II ⓘ |
| family | Napier Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fuelType | aviation gasoline ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Napier & Son NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | British aviation market ⓘ |
| notableFeature | increased power output compared to earlier Napier Lion variants ⓘ |
| powerplantRole | aircraft powerplant ⓘ |
| relativeToOtherVariants |
later variant
GENERATED
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more powerful variant GENERATED ⓘ |
| usedFor | high-performance aircraft of its time ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
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