Turbo jet Engines

Turbo jet engines from the Royal Air Force Museum's aero engine collection.

Sapphire 200

Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 200

Axial-flow turbojet engine, sectioned on one side along its length.

Ghost 50

de Havilland Ghost 50

5000lb thrust centrifugal-flow turbojet engine with 10 combustion chambers.

Goblin 2

de Havilland Goblin 2

Centrifugal-flow turbojet engine with 16 combustion chambers.

W2B

Power Jets W2B

1750lb thrust reverse-flow gas turbine with 10 combustion chambers; the topmost chamber has been cutaway at one end and covered with Perspex.

Avon R.A.3-101

Rolls-Royce Avon R.A.3-101

Axial-flow turbojet engine with 8 combustion chambers.

Derwent

Rolls-Royce Derwent

Centrifugal-flow turbojet engine with 10 combustion chambers.