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===Airships=== The British [[R101]] rigid [[airship]] was fitted with five [[Beardmore Tornado]] Mk I inline eight-cylinder diesel engines. These engines were intended to give an output of {{convert|700|bhp|kW|-1|abbr=on}} at 1,000 rpm but in practice had a continuous output rating of only {{convert|585|bhp|kW|0|abbr=on}} at 900 rpm.<ref name="norfolkancestors.org">{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20091109035356/http://www.norfolkancestors.org/boulton/r101.htm "Boulton and Paul - the R101."]}} ''norfolkancestors.org.'' Retrieved: 27 August 2010.</ref>
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