Hispano-Suiza 18R

18R
Hispano-Suiza 18Sbr W-18 engine on display in the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace in Le Bourget, France.
Type W-18 high performance Aeor-engine
National origin France
Manufacturer Hispano-Suiza
First run 1929[1]
Major applications [1]
Developed from Hispano-Suiza 12N[1]

The Hispano-Suiza 18R was an eighteen cylinder high performance water-cooled piston engine, in an 80° W or broad arrow layout, for use in racing aircraft, built in France during the latter half of the 1920s.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d Pearce, William (25 July 2013). "Hispano-Suiza 18R and 18Sb Aircraft Engines". oldmachinepress. Retrieved 14 September 2013.