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Aviation History
1959
1959 - 1945.PDF
miles at 400mph... m n BRISTOL SIDDELEY One of the largest manufacturers of motive power units in the world, Bristol Siddeley Engines Limited produce the Proteus. A turboprop in the 4,000-hp class, the Proteus powers the Britannia airliner, in service with RAF Transport Command and ten airlines all over the world. The Proteus is perhaps the most dependable engine in the air today. It reached an over- haul period of 2,000 hours in under two years—a rate of increase never before achieved by any other engine, piston or gas turbine. Proteus derivatives have been designed for use as turbo-generator power plants and as marine turbines. BRISTOL SIDDELEY ENGINES LIMITED
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