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Engines on Display
Rocket engine from a Blue Steel stand off missile as carried by the Avro Vulcan and HP Victor
CF-6 engine as used on a variety of airliners including Airbus A300, Boeing 767, Douglas DC10 and Boeing 747
This particular engine was fitted to the VC10, but the Conway was also used to power the Boeing 707 and HP Victor.
As fitted to the BAe Harrier Jump Jet.
This is a turbo prop engine developed in the 1950's and was used by a variety of Airliners including the Vickers Viscount, HP Herald, AW Argosy and the HS748/Andover
The Viper engine was originally built by Armstrong Siddley and was used in a number of aircraft including the BAC Jet Provost/ Strike Master, Jindivik Target drone, DH 125/ Dominie and the Aermacchi MB- 399 among others.
The Nimbus was built by Bristol Siddeley for the Westland Scout and Wasp helicopters. It was also used to power hovercraft.
Roll Royce Dart
This is a turbo prop engine developed in the 1950's and was used by a variety of Airliners including the Vickers Viscount, HP Herald, AW Argosy and the HS748/Andover