Armstrong Siddeley was a British engineering group that operated during the first half of the 20th century. It was founded in 1919 and is best known for the production of luxury vehicles and aircraft
1921 5-litre 30hp Landaulette Advert
Coupé utility for the postwar export drive
Lancaster six-light saloon
Whitley four-light sports saloon
The Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is a British turbojet engine that was produced by Armstrong Siddeley in the 1950s. It was the ultimate development of work that had started as the Metrovick F.2 in 1940
Armstrong Siddeley
…four-cylinder) and the 236 (with the older 2.3-litre six-cylinder engine). The Sapphire 346 sported a bonnet mascot in the shape of a sphinx with namesake Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire jet engines attached. The 234 and 236 Sapphires might have looked to some of marque's loyal customers like a radical departure from the traditional…
Preserved Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire at the Midland Air Museum