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Republic XP-47H Thunderbolt Chrysler XIV-2220-1 on display at the New England Air Museum Bradley Field, Hartford CT. The engine first flew on 26 July 1945, mounted on a converted P-47D-15-RE which was intended to serve as the prototype for the new P-47H s from SDASM Archives uploaded March 2015
Republic XP-47H Thunderbolt In 1943, two P-47D-15-RA airframes (serials 42-23297/23298) were selected for testing with the new experimental 2300 hp Chrysler XIV-2220-1 sixteen-cylinder inverted Vee liquid-cooled engine. These aircraft were redesignated XP from SDASM Archives uploaded January 2015

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Republic XP-47H Thunderbolt Chrysler XIV-2220-1 on display at the New England Air Museum Bradley Field, Hartford CT. The engine first flew on 26 July 1945, mounted on a converted P-47D-15-RE which was intended to serve as the prototype for the new P-47H s

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TVL1970 said:
Unsuccessful as an aircraft engine, the Chrysler IV-2220 is historically significant as Chrysler's first "Hemi" engine, with each cylinder featuring a hemispherical combustion chamber.