Bristol Hercules 632
Historical Bristol Hercules 632 14-cylinder sleeve-valve radial variant identified by BAE Systems as the Mk I Bristol Type 170 Freighter power plant.
Identity
- Aliases
- Bristol Hercules Mk IHercules 632Bristol Hercules 632 radial
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- variant
- Kind
- piston-engine
- Name
- Bristol Hercules 632
- Status
- historical
Details
- Description
- Historical Bristol Hercules 632 14-cylinder sleeve-valve radial variant identified by BAE Systems as the Mk I Bristol Type 170 Freighter power plant.
- Family
- Piston Specs
- Configuration
- air-cooled two-row sleeve-valve radial
- Cylinder Count
- 14
- Max Power Kw
- 1248.5
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 06:22:04 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 06:22:04 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-13
- Note
- BAE Systems identifies two 1,675 hp Bristol Hercules 632 radial engines for the Bristol Type 170 Freighter Mk I.
- Publisher
- BAE Systems Heritage
- Title
- Bristol Type 170 Freighter