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Allison V-1710
Engine

This is the P-51A's Allison engine. The V-1710 engine was the first product of an extensive Army program to develop a high power, liquid cooled engine. This engine had outstanding performance at low altitudes but lacked performance at high altitude without turbo superchargers.

Allison V-1710 Engine

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