Design features of 1000-hp turboshaft engine, built by deHavilland for installation in existing RAF Whirlwinds and in new Mk 10 aircraft; other applications of engine include Westland Wasp and Westland Wessex 2; as far as possible engine kept basic power section of Gnome identical to that of General Electric T58; details of British accessory and control systems developed for fuel supply and engine control systems, fuel controller, injector, etc.


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    Title :

    Gnome


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 77 , n 2668


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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