| National origin | Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Walter Aircraft Engines |
| First run | 1926 |
| Number built | 50 |
| Developed from | Walter NZ 60 |
| Developed into | Walter Venus |
The Walter NZ 85 was a seven-cylinder, air-cooled, radial engine for aircraft use built in Czechoslovakia by Walter Aircraft Engines in the late-1920s.
Design and development
Using common cylinders and parts from the earlier Walter NZ 60 (Novák-Zeithammer) engine the NZ 85 and the nine-cylinder NZ 120 were designed together.[1] Lightened and tuned developments were known as the NZ 90 and NZ 95.
Applications
- Aero A.34
- Avia BH-20
- Avia BH-29
- Breda Ba.15
- Couzinet 30 (intended application)
- Gribovsky G-8
- Hopfner HS-8/29
- IMAM Ro.5
- Letov Š-118
- Orta-Saint Hubert G.1
- Savoia-Marchetti S.56
- Shavrov Sh-1
References
- ^ Gunston 1989, p. 174.
- Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN 1-85260-163-9
- Němeček, Václav. Československá letadla I (1918-1945) (Czechoslovak Aircraft I (1918-1945)). Third edition, Naše vojsko, Prague. 1983.