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Aviation History
1962
1962 - 2123.PDF
10 FLIGHT International, 20 September %i BRISTOL SIDDELEY now offer the ONOMB The versatile Gnome is in service in Westland Whirlwinds and in Agusta Bell 204B helicopters. Coupled Gnomes are flying in the Westland S.58 Wessex Mk.2. Gnome engines have also been supplied to Italy for installation in the new three-engined Agusta 101G large transport helicopter and for the Vertol 107 helicopter being supplied to Sweden. The Gnome is being further developed to meet the higher power requirements of future helicopters. NIMBUS The Nimbus(A.129) free turbine engine has been ordered in quantity for the Westland Scout, a new general-purpose helicopter for the Army, and Westland Wasp, the naval version. Four Nimbus engines power the advanced 25-ton Westland SRN 2 Hovercraft. Following the integration of the Blackburn and de Havilland engine companies with the Bristol Siddeley organisation, Bristol Siddeley now offer a unique range of small gas turbines. These successful products, already established in a wide variety of applications, are now backed bv the resources of one of the world's largest aero-engine manufacturers. f S SMALL ENGINES SALES, BRISTOL SIDDELEY ENGINES LIMITED Licencees for Turbomeca Societe S.A., France and The General Electric Company, U.S.A.. I
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