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Walter Pollux II

Pollux
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Walter Pollux IIR
Type Radial aero engine
National origin Czechoslovakia
Manufacturer Walter Aircraft Engines
First run 1936

The Walter Pollux is a Czechoslovakian nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial engine, built by Walter Aircraft Engines for powering light aircraft and that first ran in 1936. The engine produces 335 kW (450 hp) at 1,800 rpm.

The first known use was on the Fieseler F 2 Tiger in 1934.

A preserved example of the Walter Pollux engine is on display at the following museum:

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