Rolls-Royce Tyne
Rolls-Royce RB.109 Tyne adalah mesin turboprop kembar-poros yang dikembangkan di pertengahan hingga akhir 1950-an oleh Rolls-Royce Limited. Perusahaan itu tes pertama diterbangkan pada 1956 di hidung dimodifikasi Avro Lincoln. Setelah konvensi penamaan untuk mesin turbin gas desain turboprop ini dinamai Sungai Tyne.
Maximum power output: 6,100 hp (4,549 kW)
Aplikasi
[sunting | sunting sumber]Pesawat
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- Aeritalia G.222
- Avro Lincoln (testbed)
- Breguet Atlantic
- Canadair CL-44
- Conroy Skymonster
- Short Belfast
- Transall C-160
- Vickers Vanguard
Kapal
[sunting | sunting sumber]The marine version, the Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1A, RM1C and RM3C remained in service as the cruise gas turbines in Royal Navy Type 42 destroyers and Type 22 frigates until the retirement of the 4 Batch 3 Type 22 frigates (2011) and the last remaining Type 42 Destroyer (2013).[butuh rujukan]
Referensi
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Jackson, A.J. (1990). Avro Aircraft since 1908. Putnam Aeronautical Books. ISBN 0-85177-834-8.
- Jackson, A.J. (1974). British Civil Aircraft since 1919 - Volume 3. Putnam & Company Limited. ISBN 0-370-10014-X.
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Rolls-Royce Tyne.
- "Prop-Jet Economy" a 1959 Flight advertisement for the Tyne
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