De Havilland Gyron Junior
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The de Havilland Gyron Junior is a military turbojet engine design of the 1950s developed by the de Havilland Engine Company and later produced by Bristol Siddeley. The Gyron Junior was a scaled-down
de Havilland Gyron Junior at the de Havilland Aircraft Museum
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Bristol 188
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The Bristol Type 188 is a supersonic research aircraft designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Bristol Aeroplane Company. It was nicknamed the Flaming Pencil in reference to its len
De Havilland Gyron Junior
…uncontained engine failure. This last accident brought to an end the use of Gyron Junior. Two Gyron Juniors, with afterburners, were also used on the Bristol 188 Mach 2 supersonic research aircraft. The 188 was originally intended to have the Rolls-Royce Avon but the half ton lighter Gyron Junior was substituted…
Bristol Type 188 XF926 at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
Bristol Type 188 on static display at the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, Cosford.
The first prototype Bristol Type 188 landing at Farnborough after giving a public display at the 1962 SBAC Show
Bristol Type 188 at the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, Cosford