Napier Sabre IIA
Napier Sabre IIA historical 24-cylinder, liquid-cooled H-layout sleeve-valve piston-engine variant. This packet creates the exact propulsion identity only; Sabre family membership, Tempest/Typhoon/Folland installations, actors, and developmental lineage remain separate evidence-bound work.
Identity
- Aliases
- Sabre IIANapier Sabre IIANapier Saber IIA
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- variant
- Kind
- piston-engine
- Name
- Napier Sabre IIA
- Status
- historical
Details
- Description
- Napier Sabre IIA historical 24-cylinder, liquid-cooled H-layout sleeve-valve piston-engine variant. This packet creates the exact propulsion identity only; Sabre family membership, Tempest/Typhoon/Folland installations, actors, and developmental lineage remain separate evidence-bound work.
- Family
- Piston Specs
- Aspiration
- supercharged
- Configuration
- horizontally-opposed H
- Cylinder Count
- 24
- Displacement L
- 36.7
- Max Power Kw
- 1,641
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 7, 2026 at 06:08:34 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 7, 2026 at 06:12:22 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-07
- Note
- The Smithsonian identifies the exact Sabre IIA variant, its 24-cylinder H layout, sleeve valves, 1,641 kW rating, 36.7 L displacement, and Tempest/Typhoon applications.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- Title
- Napier Sabre IIA Horizontally-Opposed 24 Engine
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-07
- Note
- The Smithsonian technical media record independently preserves the Sabre IIA's 2,200 hp / 1,641 kW rating and 24-cylinder water-cooled configuration.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- Title
- Napier Sabre IIA collection media