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Aircraft engine

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An engine helps planes fly.

Rolls-Royce Merlin.jpg
Rolls-Royce Merlin.jpg
It gives the plane power. Some engines use fuel. Other engines use power from a battery. This helps us travel far.
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cfm56-3-turbofan.jpeg
Do you like to fly in a plane?

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YorkMerlin.JPG
File:Wright Vertical Four-Cylinder Engine.jpg
Wright Vertical Four-Cylinder Engine.jpg
File:Ranger L-440.jpg
Ranger L-440.jpg
File:Rolls-Royce Merlin.jpg
Rolls-Royce Merlin.jpg
File:UL350iS ULPower aircraft engine.jpg
UL350iS ULPower aircraft engine.jpg
File:Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Engine 1.jpg
Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Engine 1.jpg
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Le Rhone 9C.jpg
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WankelPP.jpg
File:Turboprop cutaway.jpg
Turboprop cutaway.jpg
File:Allison (MTU) 250 C20B.jpg
Allison (MTU) 250 C20B.jpg
File:Turboshaft operation (multilanguage).svg
Turboshaft operation (multilanguage).svg
File:J85 ge 17a turbojet engine.jpg
J85 ge 17a turbojet engine.jpg

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