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Armstrong-Siddeley ADDER
Armstrong-Siddeley Motors was formed in 1919 when Armstrong Whitworth Development Company bought Siddeley-Deasy, which had built aircraft engines during WWI.
In 1935 Armstrong-Siddeley Motors became a subsidiary of Hawker Siddeley, which merged with the engine business of Bristol Aero Engines to become Bristol Siddeley in 1960, and then with Rolls-Royce in 1966.
Armstrong-Siddeley ADDER, version turboréacteur du turbopropulseur Mamba
The Adder was a pure jet version of the Armstrong Siddeley Mamba ASM3 airscrew gas-turbine. It powered the Saab 210 and GAF Pika prototypes.
Characteristics
Dimensions | ||||
Diameter............ | 28 | in. | 71,12 | cm |
Length............... | 73.3 | in. | 1,84 | m |
Weight | ||||
Net dry Weight.... | 580 | lb. | 263 | kg |
Ratings | ||||
Take-off............. | 1,100 | lb. | 500 | kg |
Max continuous... | 900 | lb. | 409 | kg |
Consumptions | ||||
Max continuous... | 1.2 lb/ | lb th./h | 1.2 kg/ | Kgp/h |