The Ivchenko AI-14 is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled,
radial
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piston engine designed in the
Soviet Union
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to power
aircraft
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A variant known as the M462 was produced under
license by
Avia.
Variants
;AI-14:
;AI-14R:Underwent state trials in December 1950 and was used in many types of light aircraft, typically used with a two-bladed propeller and is started with compressed air. Several thousand were built.
;AI-14RA
;AI-14V: Variant for helicopters and other applications.
;AI-14VF: Variant for helicopters and other applications.
;AI-14RF: A variant uprated by Ivan Vedeneyev to 300 hp. Its further development is the
Vedeneyev M14P
The Vedeneyev M14P is a Russian nine-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled, petrol-powered radial engine. Producing , its design dates from the 1940s (Kotelnikov 2005), and is itself a development of the Ivchenko AI-14 engine. The engine has been ...
family of engines.
;Avia M462: Powers the
Zlín Z 37 agricultural aircraft.
;Zhuzhou HS-6: The designation for AI-14 Licence production in
China.
;PZL AI-14R: A licensed version of the AI-14R, produced by
WSK-Kalisz in Poland from 1956 until 2007.
Applications
![PZL104 Wilga AI14 PICT0072](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/PZL104_Wilga_AI14_PICT0072.JPG)
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Aero L-60 Brigadýr (L-60S variant)
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Antonov An-14
The Antonov An-14 Pchelka or Pchyolka, Bdzhilka ( ua, «Бджілка», "Little Bee", NATO reporting name: Clod)Taylor 1976, pp. 404–405. is a Soviet utility aircraft which was first flown on 15 March 1958.Stroud 1968, p. 65. It was a twi ...
- AI-14RF
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ICA IS-23 - AI-14RF
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Kamov Ka-15
The Kamov Ka-15 (NATO reporting name Hen) was a Soviet two-seat utility helicopter with coaxial rotors, which first flew on 14 April 1952 at the hands of test pilot D. K. Yefremov. It was the world's first mass-produced coaxial helicopte ...
- AI-14V
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Kamov Ka-18 - AI-14VF
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Kamov Ka-26
The Kamov Ka-26 (NATO reporting name Hoodlum) is a Soviet light utility helicopter with co-axial rotors.
Development
The Ka-26 entered production in 1969 and 816 were built. A variant with a single turboshaft engine is the Ka-126. A twin turb ...
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Nanchang CJ-6
The Nanchang CJ-6 () is a Chinese basic trainer aircraft designed and built by the Nanchang Aircraft Factory (now Hongdu Aviation) for use by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
Development
The CJ-6 (Chu Jiao 初教 = Chuji Jiaoli ...
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PZL-101 Gawron
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PZL-104 Wilga
PZL-104 Wilga ('' golden oriole'') is a Polish short-takeoff-and-landing (STOL) civil aviation utility aircraft designed and originally manufactured by PZL Warszawa-Okęcie, and later by European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), who ...
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Sever-2 (
aerosled
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based on
GAZ-M20 Pobeda
The GAZ-M20 "Pobeda" (russian: ГАЗ-М20 Победа; ''победа'' means ''victory'') was a passenger car produced in the Soviet Union by GAZ from 1946 until 1958. It was also licensed to the Polish Passenger Automobile Factory and produ ...
passenger car)
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Yakovlev Yak-12
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Yakovlev Yak-18
The Yakovlev Yak-18 (russian: Яковлев Як-18; NATO reporting name Max) is a tandem two-seat military primary trainer aircraft manufactured in the Soviet Union. Originally powered by one 119 kW (160 hp) Shvetsov M-11FR-1 radial p ...
(Yak-18A variant)
Specifications (Ivchenko AI-14RA)
See also
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List of aircraft engines
References
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Ivchenko-Progress aircraft engines