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1947
1947 - 0786.PDF
MAY 15TH, 1947 MINISTRY OF SUPPLY. MIUBANK, S.W1 t947. The "Bristol" THESEUS has successfully completed a full official type-test of 127 hours scheduled duration—the first propeller-driving gas turbine in the world to pass such a test. This good augury for THESEUS reliability worthily continues the long-established tradition of •> : "Bristol" air-cooled engines in this respect. THESEUS installations in the outboard positions on a Lincoln have also successfully completed an .".. intensive flight test programme—early promise that "Bristol gas-turbines will continue to uphold "Bristol" as a leading name in p- aircraft power unit design and construction. ••:':[ Xia U te cefititytfiaX fa tyfx engine IU. 3oS\A5529il tttmui the. t I$46, a. IMfou* of Safflyftu^eM* -tuttine engine test scfodufc-. this teitig the fast bwpe£tt*-twJi*ne engine PL* type test of £ngi*U! RmaafitA t Owebpment, Xe BiUU Oevf&uie Co^ild. data £afina DMslen. 9i££6n, H E 1 E R M Printed in Qre»t Britain lor the Proprietors, I M t
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