Updated: 15-Sep-2020
This is the “Manufacture Tchécoslovaque d’Armes” located in Brno, actually its name was Czeskoslovenska Zbrojovka.
-Around 1935, MTA presents a Diesel engine for aviation, the 9-cylinder ZOD-260 radial that gave 260 CV.
“MTA Diesel”
-It was a 4-stroke Diesel engine with air starter as it appeared in the magazine “Les Ailes”. There were other 2-stroke prototypes with Rateau turbocharger.
Engines of MTA
Model: ZOD-260
Arquitecture: 4-stroke9-cylinder Radial
Cooling:
Total Displacement:
Bore / Stroke:
Power: 260 CV
Weight:
"MTA Diesel radial engine, front view"