Gnome-Rhône Mistral Major
The Gnome-Rhône 14K Mistral Major was a 14-cylinder, two-row, air-cooled radial engine. It was Gnome-Rhône's major aircraft engine prior to World War II, and matured into a highly sought-after design that would see licensed production throughout Europe and Japan. Thousands of Mistral Major engines were produced, used on a wide variety of aircraft.
| Mistral Major | |
|---|---|
| Gnome-Rhône 14Ks in a hangar in North Africa, 1943 | |
| Type | Radial engine |
| Manufacturer | Gnome et Rhône |
| First run | 1929 |
| Developed into | Gnome-Rhône 14N |
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