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The first engine ran on 25 March 1947, with a 12-stage compressor. The engine was difficult to start, would not accelerate and broke first-stage blades. Two-position inlet guide vanes and compressor bleed were among the design changes which allowed the engine, as the RA.2, to run a 25-hour test and
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The current version of the Avon, the Avon 200, is an industrial gas generator that is rated at 21,000–22,000 shp (15.7–16.4 MW). As of 2011, 1,200 Industrial Avons have been sold, and the type has established a 60,000,000 hour record for its class.
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and the RA.26, 10,000 lbf (44 kN) used in the Comet C.3 and Hawker Hunter F.6. An Avon-powered de Havilland Comet 4 flew the first scheduled transatlantic jet service in 1958. The highest thrust version was the RA.29 Mk.301/2
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RA.7 with reheat. Meant for use with an afterburner. Explosive-cartridge started. – 7,200–7,500 lbf (3,250–3,400 kp) without afterburner, 9,090–9,740 lbf (4,125–4,420 kp) with afterburner.
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The Avon 200 series was a complete redesign having very little in common with earlier Marks. Differences included a completely new combustion section and a 15-stage compressor based on that of the
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The first production engine, which needed a two-stage turbine, was the RA.3, or Avon Mk 101. Several modified versions of this design were produced in the Mk. 100 series.
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Production engine developed from the RA.7R. Same as the Avon Mk.21. – 7,600 lbf (3,460 kp) without afterburner, 9,690 lbf (4,394 kp) with afterburner.
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A/C. Same as the RA.21R. Designated RM5A1. – 3,460 kp (7,600 lbf) without afterburner, 4,445–4,700 kp (9,800–10,360 lbf) with different afterburners.
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Production of the Avon aero engine version ended after 24 years in 1974. Production of the Avon-derived industrial version continues to this day, Since 2015 produced by
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and English Electric (BAC) Lightning until 1974, by which time over 11,000 had been built. It remained in operational service with the RAF until 23 June 2006 in the
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A/C. Designated RM5A2. – 7,600 lbf (3,460 kp) without afterburner, 9,800–10,360 lbf (4,445–4,700 kp) with different afterburners.
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Civil designation for the uprated version of the Avon with can-annular combustion chamber and Sapphire style compressor – 9,500 lbf (42 kN)
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D/F. Same as the RA.29R. Designated RM6C. – 12,710 lbf (5,765 kp) without afterburner, 17,000 lbf (7,800 kp) with afterburner.
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B. Same as the RA.24R. Designated RM6A. – 10,800 lbf (4,880 kp) without afterburner, 6,500 kp (14,000 lbf) with afterburner.
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engine designs. It was used in a wide variety of aircraft, both military and civilian, as well as versions for stationary and maritime power.
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A/B/C. Designated RM6B. – 10,800 lbf (4,890 kp) without afterburner, 14,410 lbf (6,535 kp) with afterburner.
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Force V: The history of Britain's airborne deterrent, by Andrew Brookes. Jane's Publishing Co Ltd; First Edition 1 Jan. 1982,
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Avon Series 200 are uprated military versions of the Avon with can-annular combustion chamber and Sapphire style compressor.
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RA.23 with reheat. – 10,000 lbf (4,535 kp) without afterburner, 13,000 lbf (5,895 kp) with afterburner.
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RA.14 with reheat. – 9,500 lbf (4,300 kp) without afterburner, 12,300 lbf (5,590 kp) with afterburner.
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Civil designation for the first Avon production mark. First avon with a two-stage turbine. – 6,500 lbf (29 kN)
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A Rolls-Royce Avon Mk.26 is on display at Mikes Dyno Tuning and Performance Engines, Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
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A Rolls-Royce Avon engine is on public display at the Parkes Aviation Museum in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia.
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in the event of a system-wide failure, or to provide additional generating capacity in period of very high demand.
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The engine was initially a private venture put forward for the English Electric Canberra. Originally known as the
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A Rolls-Royce Avon is on display at the Classic Flyers Aircraft Museum, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
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Civil designation for the uprated version of the Avon RA.3. Electrically started. – 7,350 lbf (32.7 kN)
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Improved Mk.21 with increased diameter on the engine outlet for more power. Built by RR and on license by
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The fascinating story of the Rolls Royce Avon turbojet engine, the first Rolls Royce axial flow turbojet
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The engine entered production in 1950 as the RA.3/Mk.101 with 6,500 lbf (29 kN) thrust in the
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The Avon is also currently marketed as a compact, high reliability, stationary power source. As the
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Avon Series 300 are further developed military after-burning versions of the Avon for the
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300 Avon 113s, and a larger number of Avon 203s were produced under licence in Belgium by
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A Rolls-Royce Avon engine is on public display in The Charlesworth Transport Gallery, at
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Several RR Avon engines are on display at the Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra, Australia
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A Mark 122 – The rear fuselage of the Hawker Hunter can be removed for engine maintenance
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This is the Rolls Royce Avon engine on display at the Temora aviation museum, Australia
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Avon Series 500 are civilian equivalents to the military Avon Series 200 variants.
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0.932 lb/(lbf⋅h) or 26.4 g/(kN⋅s) (dry); 1.853 lb/(lbf⋅h) or 52.5 g/(kN⋅s) (wet)
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12,690 lbf (56.4 kN) dry, 16,360 lbf (72.8 kN) with reheat
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Same as the Avon Mk.115. Non-afterburning Swedish version built by RR for the
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by the Museum Friend's Association in Moron, Argentina and is now on display.
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Civil designation for the Mk.300 series (used by the Sud Aviation Caravelle)
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of 1,019.46 km/h (633.46 mph) at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada.
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powered by four Avons made the first scheduled transatlantic crossing by a
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A Rolls-Royce Avon is on public display in the car park (under cover) at
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Production engine developed from the RA.7 – 8,050 lbf (35.8 kN)
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Design work began in 1945. The Avon design team was initially headed by
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operates three Saab Lansen and two Saab Draken airworthy for air shows.
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Military designation for the RA.7 Avon – 7,350 lbf (32.7 kN)
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RA.19 with reheat. – 12,500 lbf (5,669 kp) with afterburner.
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Military designation for the RA.3 Avon – 6,500 lbf (29 kN)
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A Rolls-Royce Avon MK 101 is on display at the entrance foyer of
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A Rolls-Royce Avon is on public display at East Midlands Aeropark
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with 17,110 lbf (76,100 N) thrust. The RM5 powered the
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Pre-production engines for testing – 6,000 lbf (27 kN)
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based generator can generate a continuous output of 14.9 MW.
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Afterburning Swedish version built by RR and on license by
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Afterburning Swedish version built by RR and on license by
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Afterburning Swedish version built by RR and on license by
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Further improvements to the Avon 200 series – Civil Mk.521
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powered by two Avons made the first un-refuelled non-stop
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A preserved Rolls-Royce Avon Mk.203 is on display at the
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Mk.50. Designated RM5B1. – 7,760 lbf (3,519 kp)
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Avon Series 100 are early military versions of the Avon.
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Same as the Avon Mk.533 – 12,725 lbf (56.60 kN)
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Second generation variant – 10,000 lbf (44 kN)
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A partially sectioned Avon is on public display at the
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A partially sectioned Mk.101 Avon is on display at the
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aircraft remain airworthy in private ownership in 2010.
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Same as the Avon Mk.23 – 8,000 lbf (3,630 kp)
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and all-weather fighter version of the Lansen (J 32B).
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Turbofan and turbojet engines : database handbook
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A Rolls-Royce Avon engine is on public display at the
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the engine was based on an initial project concept by
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www.midlandairmuseum.co.uk Retrieved: 27 January 2010
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in South Africa as of 2011 operated two Avon-powered
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Same as the RA.29/6 – 12,725 lbf (56.60 kN)
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Non-afterburning Swedish version built by RR for the
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as an Avon successor for large supersonic fighters.
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Index


Turbojet
Rolls-Royce Limited
CAC Sabre
de Havilland Comet
de Havilland Sea Vixen
English Electric Canberra
English Electric Lightning
Hawker Hunter
Saab 32 Lansen
Saab 35 Draken
Sud Aviation Caravelle
Vickers Valiant
axial flow
jet engine
Rolls-Royce
World War II
English Electric Canberra
transatlantic flight
BOAC
de Havilland Comet 4
jet airliner
Siemens
Alan Arnold Griffith
Rolls-Royce Nene
Stanley Hooker
Geoff Wilde
Bristol Engines
Avro Lancastrian
military serial

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