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D6SG - geared version of the D6S, itself a development of the C6S. This made it to prototype engine stage.
XIV-2040 - inverted, liquid cooled V-12, 2000hp @ 3000rpm
XH-4070 - H block of 4x6, TO 3400hp @ 3000rpm
XRJ37-NM - ramjet, 20inch dia, mach 3 operating speed
XJ-37 - twin spool axial flow turbojet with afterburner in 5500 thrust class. Originally the Lockheed L-1000, work continued at Menasco in the 45-47 timeframe.
Source "Menasco Aircraft Engines: Air Racing Paragon of the 1930s" Larry Rinek SAE 1996
XIV-2040 - inverted, liquid cooled V-12, 2000hp @ 3000rpm
XH-4070 - H block of 4x6, TO 3400hp @ 3000rpm
XRJ37-NM - ramjet, 20inch dia, mach 3 operating speed
XJ-37 - twin spool axial flow turbojet with afterburner in 5500 thrust class. Originally the Lockheed L-1000, work continued at Menasco in the 45-47 timeframe.
Source "Menasco Aircraft Engines: Air Racing Paragon of the 1930s" Larry Rinek SAE 1996