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; Flight v 68 n 2339 Oct 21 1955 p 638-9)


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    Title :

    Rolls-royce's Tyne turboprop


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 180 , n 4685


    Publication date :

    1955


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English