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Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier

1950s British piston aircraft engine


1950s British piston aircraft engine

FieldValue
nameCirrus Bombardier
imageBlackburn Bombardier 702 RRHT Derby.jpg
captionBlackburn Bombardier 702 on display at the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Derby
engine_typeAir-cooled 4-cylinder inline piston engine
manufacturerBlackburn Aircraft
national_originUnited Kingdom
first_runc.1954

The Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier is a British four-cylinder inline aircraft engine, developed and built by the Blackburn Aircraft company in the mid-1950s. The engine featured fuel injection.

Variants

;Cirrus Bombardier 203 :Military version, 203 hp (151 kW). ;Cirrus Bombardier 702 :Civil version, 180 hp (134 kW). ;Cirrus Bombardier 704 :Helicopter engine

Applications

  • Auster AOP.9
  • Cierva W.14 Skeeter IIIB
  • Miles Messenger

Specifications (Cirrus Bombardier 203)

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References

Notes

Bibliography

  • Oldengine.org
  • Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines and their Aircraft. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. .

References

  1. Lumsden 2003, p.91.
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