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Napier Power Heritage Trust

The Official Website dedicated to the history of

D. Napier & Son Ltd

Welcome to the website of the Napier Power Heritage Trust.

This website is currently under re-construction so please bear with us.
It is waiting for the addition of a lot more information, photographs and engine data.
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Formed in 1991 the Napier Power Heritage Trust was formed with the purpose of recording and
commemorating the heritage of
D Napier & Son Ltd, its employees and products.

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Alan Vessey & Nigel Paine PJW archive

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The Napier Sabre Chin Radiator

By |January 30, 2024|Categories: Aero Engines, Sabre|

When the Hawker Typhoon aircraft was being developed Sidney Camm and his team had to find a way to efficiently cool the Napier Sabre engine.  Overheating had plagued the Sabre throughout the engine's development until the engine design 'challenges', so very public in a time of war, were solved. [...]

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