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2. Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 - Wikipedia

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   The Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 was an Anglo-French turbojet with reheat, which powered the supersonic airliner Concorde.It was initially a joint project between Bristol Siddeley Engines Limited (BSEL) and Snecma, derived from the Bristol Siddeley Olympus 22R engine.

3. Concorde - Wikipedia

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   Concorde is a tailless aircraft design with a narrow fuselage permitting 4-abreast seating for 92 to 128 passengers, an ogival delta wing and a droop nose for landing visibility. It is powered by four Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets with variable engine intake ramps, and reheat for take-off and

4. Rolls-Royce Olympus - Wikipedia

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   Bristol Aero Engines merged with Armstrong Siddeley Motors in 1959 to form Bristol Siddeley Engines Limited (BSEL), which in turn was taken over by Rolls-Royce in 1966. Through this period the engine was further developed as the Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 for Concorde. Versions of the engine were licensed to Curtiss-Wright in the US as the ...

5. Rolls-Royce Olympus variants - Wikipedia

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   These engines were further developed by Rolls-Royce Limited. The first afterburning variant, the Bristol Siddeley Olympus Mk 320, powered the cancelled BAC TSR-2 strike aircraft. A further afterburning variant was the Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593, jointly developed to power Concorde in the 1960s.

6. Rolls-Royce Conway - Wikipedia

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   The Rolls-Royce RB.80 Conway was the first turbofan jet engine to enter service. Development started at Rolls-Royce in the 1940s, but the design was used only briefly, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before other turbofan designs replaced it.

7. Japan's ANA to cancel 113 domestic flights to inspect Rolls ...

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   Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc said it will cancel 113 domestic flights between July 6 through July 12 to inspect Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines for compressor issues that have led to service ...

8. Peter Calder - Wikipedia

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   Olympus 593 engine; Concorde's engines had to operate with subsonic airflow, known as supercruise Bristol-Siddeley had been formed on 1 February 1959, when Bristol Aero-Engines Ltd merged. On 1 April 1962, Bristol Siddeley took the assets of De Havilland Engine Company Ltd. Rolls-Royce in the 1950s or early 1960s had not, by contrast, similarly ...

9. EasyJet and Rolls-Royce form partnership to develop hydrogen ...

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   Rolls-Royce chief technology and strategy officer Grazia Vittadini said: “H2Zero is a big step forward for Rolls-Royce and we are excited to be working with a partner that shares a desire to ...