Warner Scarab
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The Warner Scarab is an American seven-cylinder radial aircraft engine, that was manufactured by the Warner Aircraft Corporation of Detroit, Michigan in 1928 through to the early 1940s. In military se
Preserved Warner Scarab
The R-500-7 Super Scarab model 165 displayed at Museo dell'Aria e dello Spazio in San Pelagio, Due Carrare, Province of Padua.
Warner Scarab engine advertisement for 1928 in Aero Digest
Fairchild 24
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The Fairchild Model 24, also called the Fairchild Model 24 Argus and UC-61 Forwarder, is a four-seat, single-engine monoplane light transport aircraft designed by the Fairchild Aviation Corporation in
Warner Scarab
…1940s. In military service the engine was designated R-420. Among the many uses for the Scarab, the engine was fitted to the Cessna Airmaster and the Fairchild 24 (UC-61 or Argus). Notably, in 1942, it was put into use powering the Sikorsky R-4, the first helicopter to be put into production. Many of these reliable…
1944 Fairchild Argus III
A Fairchild 24W-40 with a 165 hp Warner engine
Australian Fairchild 24 Argus
Fairchild UC-61K supplied as an Argus III to the RAF in 1944 and sold to a civil owner in Belgium postwar