The Vedeneyev M14V is a Russian aircraft engine known for its reliability and performance. It is a V-type, air-cooled, four-cylinder engine primarily used in light aircraft. The engine is designed to provide a balance of power and efficiency, making it suitable for various aviation applications. This engine is often found in vintage and experimental aircraft, as well as in some modern light aircraft. Its design is based on the earlier M14P engine, which has a proven track record in aviation. The M14V is appreciated for its simplicity and ease of maintenance, contributing to its popularity among aviation enthusiasts.