OLD RHINEBECK AERODROME

Roberts Model P
	Country: Sandusky, Ohio U.S.A. Year: 1911 Horsepower: 40 R.P.M.: 1400 Weight: 165 Displacement: 318 cu. in. Configuration: 4 cylinder in-line,  liquid-cooled Used in: Ecker Flying Boat,  Benoist Flying Boat
The Roberts, being a two-cycle design, consumed more fuel, was more difficult to start and required more attention to keep running than its four-cycle contemporaries.  By 1914 it was obsolete.

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