Gipsy Twelve/Gipsy King | |
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de Havilland Gipsy Twelve at the Science Museum (London) | |
Type | Piston V-12 inline aero-engine |
Manufacturer | de Havilland Engine Company |
First run | 1937 |
Major applications |
de Havilland Don de Havilland Albatross |
Number built | 95 |
The de Havilland Gipsy Twelve was a British aero engine developed by the de Havilland Engine Company in 1937. Approximately 95 were manufactured. It was known as the Gipsy King in Royal Air Force service.
Preserved de Havilland Gipsy Twelve engines are on public display at the following museums:
Data from Lumsden