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Siemens-Halske Sh.III
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The Siemens-Halske Sh.III was an 11-cylinder, air-cooled counter rotary engine developed in Germany during World War I.[1] The engine was a development of the earlier 9-cylinder Siemens-Halske Sh.I.[2]
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A Siemens-Halske Sh.III at the Museo Storico dei Motori e dei Meccanismi in, Palermo, Italy | |
Type | Counter Rotary engine |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Siemens-Halske |
Major applications | Siemens-Schuckert D.III and D.IV |
Number built | approx 1,200 |
Developed from | Siemens-Halske Sh.1 |
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