Polish Aviation Museum Cracow

31-864 Kraków,
al. Jana Pawła II 39
phone: (12) 640 99 60,
(12) 642 40 70
e-mail: info@muzeumlotnictwa.pl

a cultural institution of the Malopolska Region

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Aircraft engine: Junkers L55 Hohenmotor

Germany
inline engine
1927

Configuration	12-cylinder V
Cooling	water-cooled
Displacement	45.48 l (2775.3 cu in)
Weight	585 kg (1,290 lb)
Maximum power	690 hp
Cruise power	665 hp at 1,700 RPM

An engine developed on the basis of 6-cylinder Junkers L5 engine. In the construction of the L55 engine two cylinder banks from the L5 engine were used. It was a powerplant of Junkers A.32 and Junkers G.38 aircraft.

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