Supercharger from Vulture engine

Made:
1939 in Derby

Supercharger from Vulture engine, made by Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby, c.1939. Used for jet engine development research by Metropolitan-Vickers at Barton Dock Road.

Details

Category:
Aircraft Propulsion
Object Number:
Y1995.54.3
Measurements:
Overall (not including base): 750 mm x 850 mm x 650 mm,
overall (presumably including base): 900 mm x 790 mm x 900 mm, 310 kg
type:
supercharger, aircraft engine
credit:
Gift of Mr. L. Uff on behalf of GEC Alsthom