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Some of the engines are made by a joint venture company, Perkins Shibaura Engines, founded in October 1994 and opened in 1996. [7] In April 2005, the company won The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (Export) (2005). [2] The joint venture company has manufacturing sites in three countries: the UK, the US and China.
The decision to manufacture this engine came about because of the unsuitability of two earlier powerplants selected for the Kikka, the Tsu-11 and the Ne-12.The Ne-20 was made possible by Imperial Japanese Navy engineer Eichi Iwaya obtaining photographs and a single cut-away drawing of the German BMW 003 engine.
Aircraft engine manufacturers of Japan (6 C, 9 P) R. Rocket engine manufacturers of Japan (1 P) S. Subaru (3 C, 26 P) T. Toyota (15 C, 113 P)
It was one of the smallest 14-cyl. engines in the world and the smallest diameter Japanese engine. The Mitsubishi model designation for this engine was A14 while it was an experimental project, in service it was known as the MK2 , followed by the revision code letter, and known as the Ha-26 and Ha-102 by the Army and "Zuisei" by the Navy.
JUN, or JUN Auto, is a Japanese tuning shop. JUN started as the research facility of Tanaka Industrial Co. Ltd. Initially focused on disassembling and improving engines, JUN transitioned into manufacturing high performance car parts. JUN produces aftermarket performance parts and engines for Japanese cars
This was only revealed in 2005 by W. I. Chapman, who was in charge of the project at the time. A working engine was assembled with the parts of the two Ne-20s, and tested for 11 hours and 46 minutes. A report was issued on 7 April 1947, titled "Japanese NE-20 turbo jet engine. Construction and performance".
The Mitsubishi Ha-43, known as the Ha-211 by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF) and MK9 by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS)), was a Japanese 18-cylinder, twin-row air-cooled radial engine developed during World War II. It was a more powerful derivative of Mitsubishi's 14-cylinder Kinsei. While planned for use in several ...
In 1918 they built their first airplane; the "Nakajima Type 1" with a U.S.A. made engine. [1] In 1920 the company sent Kimihei Nakajima to France to study European advances, and in 1922 started their own engine factory in Tokyo. This led to production of engines based on the Lawrance A-3 two-cylinder air-cooled horizontally opposed engine.