How One Decision Ruined British Aircraft Engines
The lack of a fuel injection system in early British aero-engines is often criticised as giving pilots a disadvantage in the air against German Bf 109 fighters. But why did Britian not have a fuel injection engine, when it had developed this technology?
- Reading Recommendation
Calum E. Douglas, The Secret Horsepower Race - Western Front Fighter Engine Development, Tempest Books: 2020
Available at:
Mortons Books - http://www.mortonsbooks.co.uk/product/view/productCode/15057
Amazon US - http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Horsepower-Race-Western-Development/dp/1911658506
Amazon UK - http://www.amazon.co.uk/Secret-Horsepower-Race-Western-Development/dp/1911658506
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- Timecodes -
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Calum E. Douglas
01:00 - Fuel Injection
01:31 - What's a carburettor
04:03 - Problems with carburettor
06:37 - Timeline
08:44 - Why did Britain fall behind?
17:46 - The War Starts
20:58 - Temporary fix and RAE carburettor
22:59 - What is direct fuel injection?
26:42 - Recommendation
Видео How One Decision Ruined British Aircraft Engines канала Military Aviation History
- Reading Recommendation
Calum E. Douglas, The Secret Horsepower Race - Western Front Fighter Engine Development, Tempest Books: 2020
Available at:
Mortons Books - http://www.mortonsbooks.co.uk/product/view/productCode/15057
Amazon US - http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Horsepower-Race-Western-Development/dp/1911658506
Amazon UK - http://www.amazon.co.uk/Secret-Horsepower-Race-Western-Development/dp/1911658506
- Check out my books -
Ju 87 - http://stukabook.com
STG-44 Assault Platoon - http://sturmzug.com
German Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com/
- Support -
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/MilAvHistory
Channel Memberships: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmpahmxWXajV0-tuMMzSzAg/join
PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/MilAvHis
- Social Media -
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MilAvHistory
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milaviationhistory/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MilitaryAviationHistory/
- Sources -
Calum E. Douglas
- Timecodes -
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Calum E. Douglas
01:00 - Fuel Injection
01:31 - What's a carburettor
04:03 - Problems with carburettor
06:37 - Timeline
08:44 - Why did Britain fall behind?
17:46 - The War Starts
20:58 - Temporary fix and RAE carburettor
22:59 - What is direct fuel injection?
26:42 - Recommendation
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