RAF 4

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{{infobox aero engine
{|{{Infobox Aircraft Begin
|name=RAF 4
|name=RAF 4
|image=RAF4engine.JPG
|image=RAF4engine.JPG
|caption=Preserved RAF 4a engine at the [[Science Museum (London)]]
|caption=Preserved RAF 4a engine at the [[Science Museum (London)]]
|=[[Reciprocating engine|Piston]] [[Inline engine (aviation)|inline]] [[Aircraft engine|aero engine]]
}}{{Infobox Aircraft Engine
|type=[[Reciprocating engine|Piston]] [[Inline engine (aviation)|inline]] [[Aircraft engine|aero engine]]
|manufacturer=[[Royal Aircraft Factory]]
|manufacturer=[[Royal Aircraft Factory]]
|designer=[[Arthur Rowledge|A.J. Rowledge]]
|designer=[[Arthur Rowledge|A.J. Rowledge]]
|first run=December 1914
|=December 1914
|major applications=[[Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8]]
|=[[Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8]]
|number built = >3,600
| = >3,600
| = [[RAF 1]]
|program cost =
|unit cost =
| =
|variants_with_their_own_articles =
|developed from = [[RAF 1]]
|developed into =
|variants with their own articles =
}}
}}
|}
The ”’RAF 4”’ is a British [[Air-cooled engine|air-cooled]], [[V12 engine|V12]] engine developed for [[aircraft]] use during [[World War I]]. Based on the eight–cylinder [[RAF 1]] it was designed by the [[Royal Aircraft Factory]] but produced by the two British companies of [[Daimler Company|Daimler]] and [[Siddeley-Deasy]]. The ”’RAF 5”’ was a [[Pusher configuration|pusher]] version of the same engine.<ref>Gunston, 1989, p. 156.</ref>
The ”’RAF 4”’ is a British [[Air-cooled engine|air-cooled]], [[V12 engine|V12]] engine developed for [[aircraft]] use during [[World War I]]. Based on the eight–cylinder [[RAF 1]] it was designed by the [[Royal Aircraft Factory]] but produced by the two British companies of [[Daimler Company|Daimler]] and [[Siddeley-Deasy]]. The ”’RAF 5”’ was a [[Pusher configuration|pusher]] version of the same engine.<ref>Gunston, 1989, p. 156.</ref>

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