Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose

Mongoose
Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose fitted to the Shuttleworth Collection's airworthy Hawker Tomtit
Type Radial engine
National origin United Kingdom
Manufacturer Armstrong Siddeley
First run 1926
Major applications Hawker Tomtit
Avro 504N
Developed into Armstrong Siddeley Serval

The Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose is a British five-cylinder radial aero engine produced by Armstrong Siddeley. Developed in the mid-1920s it was used in the Hawker Tomtit trainer and Parnall Peto seaplane amongst others. With a displacement of 540 cubic inches (9 litres) the Mongoose had a maximum power output of 155 horsepower (115 kilowatts).

A Mongoose engine powers the sole remaining airworthy Hawker Tomtit, based at Old Warden.


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