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Aviation History
1954
1954 - 1186.PDF
msx? 23 APRIL 1954 OLYMPUS A n illustration of the outstanding high-altitude performance ot the Olympus turbojet was given last May when two of these engines took an English Electric Canberra bomber to the record height of 63,668 feet. Combining immense power with exceptional fuel economy, Olympus engines make the delta-wing Avro Vulcan a formidable addition to the strength of the Royal Air Force, able to strike from heights beyond the reach of any fighter at present in service. THE AEROPLANE COMPANY LIMITED • ENGLAND
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