Information on RB109 Tyne for new Vickers Vanguard liner; power of 4470 ehp for dry weight of only 1880 lb, representing power/weight ratio of 2.38:1 and radical improvement in fuel consumption at high altitudes. (See also Aeroplane v 89 n 2309 Oct 21 1955 p 630; Engineering v 180 n 4685 Nov 11 1955 p 672)
Rolls-royce's Tyne turboprop
Flight
Flight ; 68 , n 2339
1955
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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