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Aviation History
1945
1945 - 1548.PDF
D E HAV 11 LAN D GOBLIN G A S TURBIN E The de Havilland hngine Co. Ltd. are now permitted to state that the Goblin jet turbine is in full production as the standard power unit of the de Havilland Vampire interceptor fighter, first aircraft handsomely to exceed 500 m.p.h. in level flight and fastest aircraft in the world over a considerable altitude ran<»e; The Goblin engine, "designed throughout by the de Havilland Engine Co. L.td. has been under development for four years. It was the first engine successfully to pass the official type approval test for a £*as turbine for aircraft .propulsion-—another de Havilland contribution to aviation history. THE DE HAVILLAND ENGINE COMPANY LIMITED
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