Rover 1S60
Gas turbine
1S60 | |
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Type | Turboshaft |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Rover Company |
Major applications | Avro Vulcan Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy |
The Rover 1S60 is a gas turbine manufactured by Rover Company and the first industrial type for production[1] Many were used for aircraft such as Auxiliary power units for groundcrew and Auxiliary Airborne Power Plants on aircraft.[2] Other uses of the Rover 1S60 was used as fire pumps and Auxiliary generators on hovercraft.
Applications
- AAPP MK10201 Argosy
- AAPP MK 10301 Avro Vulcan
- 1S60 fire pump
Specifications (1S60)
General characteristics
- Type: Centrifugal compressor turbojet
- Length:
- Diameter:
- Dry weight:
Components
- Compressor:
Performance
- Maximum power output:
See also
References
External links
- Rover 1S60 promotional video
- Rover Gas Turbines
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