Mikulin AM-42

"AM-42" redirects here. For the United States Navy minesweeper, see USS Goshawk (AM-42).
AM-42
TypeLiquid-cooled V-12 piston engine
National originUSSR
ManufacturerMikulin
First runNovember 1942
Major applicationsIlyushin Il-10
Number built10,232
Developed fromMikulin AM-38
Developed intoMikulin AM-43

The Mikulin AM-42 was a 1940s Soviet aircraft piston engine designed by Alexander Mikulin. Representing a high-output version of the AM-38F, the AM-42 was used in the Ilyushin Il-1 fighter, and the Il-8 and Il-10 ground attack aircraft.

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