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Rolls-Royce Olympus Engine 22R 320
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Designed for the BAC TSR2, this engine provided 30,610lbs thrust and was fitted with an afterburner which gave a thrust boost of approximately 50%.
The engine has six stages of low compression, seven high compression stages and two single stage turbines. There is a water injection system used to restore take-off performance in hot climates.
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| Object number | 72/E/1609 |
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| Maker name | Bristol Siddeley Engines Limited |
| Production date | 1964-1965 |
| Date in use | 1964-1972 |
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