Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet

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The Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet is a British axial-flow jet engine best known for powering aircraft such as the Avro Vulcan bomber and later versions of the supersonic airliner Concorde.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf axial-flow jet engine
turbojet engine
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
developedFrom Metrovick F.2
firstRunDate 1950
manufacturer Bristol Siddeley
surface form: Bristol Aero Engines

Bristol Siddeley
Rolls-Royce Limited
notableFeature afterburning in some variants
designed for high subsonic and supersonic flight
two-spool axial-flow compressor
notableVariant Olympus 101
Olympus 102
Olympus 104
Olympus 200
Olympus 201
Olympus 301
Olympus 593
poweredAircraft Vulcan bomber
surface form: Avro Vulcan B.2

Concorde production fleet
usedFor military bomber propulsion
supersonic airliner propulsion
usedInAircraft Airbus A300
surface form: Airbus A300 (testbed)

Airbus A310
surface form: Airbus A310 (testbed)

Airbus A320 (testbed)
Antonov An-124 Ruslan
surface form: Antonov An-124 (testbed)

Antonov An-22
surface form: Antonov An-22 (testbed)

Avro Ashton (testbed)
Vulcan bomber
surface form: Avro Vulcan

BAC 223 (Concorde prototype)
BAC 1-11
surface form: BAC One-Eleven (testbed)

BAC TSR-2
surface form: BAC TSR-2 (prototype)

Blackburn Buccaneer (testbed)
Boeing 707
surface form: Boeing 707 (testbed)

Boeing 737
surface form: Boeing 737 (testbed)

Boeing 747 (testbed)
Boeing 767
surface form: Boeing 767 (testbed)

Boeing 777
surface form: Boeing 777 (testbed)

B-29 Superfortress
surface form: Boeing B-29 Superfortress (testbed)

B-47 Stratojet
surface form: Boeing B-47 Stratojet (testbed)

Bristol Britannia
surface form: Bristol Britannia (testbed)

Bristol Type 188 (testbed)
Bristol Type 200 (project)
Concorde (Air France)
surface form: Concorde

Concorde production aircraft
BAC 223 (Concorde prototype)
surface form: Concorde prototype 001

BAC 223 (Concorde prototype)
surface form: Concorde prototype 002

Convair B-36 Peacemaker
surface form: Convair B-36 Peacemaker (testbed)

Convair B-58 Hustler
surface form: Convair B-58 Hustler (testbed)

Dassault Mirage IV
surface form: Dassault Mirage IV (testbed)

Dassault Super Mystère
surface form: Dassault Super Mystère (testbed)

Douglas DC-8
surface form: Douglas DC-8 (testbed)

English Electric Canberra
surface form: English Electric Canberra (testbed)

English Electric Lightning (testbed)
Eurofighter Typhoon
surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon (testbed)

Fairey Delta 2
surface form: Fairey Delta 2 (testbed)

Fairey Gannet
surface form: Fairey Gannet (testbed)

Gloster Javelin
surface form: Gloster Javelin (testbed)

Handley Page HP.115 (testbed)
Handley Page Victor
surface form: Handley Page Victor (testbed)

Hawker Hunter
surface form: Hawker Hunter (testbed)

Hawker Siddeley Trident
surface form: Hawker Siddeley Trident (testbed)

Ilyushin Il-62
surface form: Ilyushin Il-62 (testbed)

Lockheed C-130 Hercules
surface form: Lockheed C-130 Hercules (testbed)

Lockheed Constellation (testbed)
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
surface form: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar (testbed)

Lockheed L-188 Electra
surface form: Lockheed L-188 Electra (testbed)

McDonnell Douglas DC-10
surface form: McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (testbed)

McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
surface form: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II (testbed)

North American XB-70 Valkyrie
surface form: North American XB-70 Valkyrie (testbed)

Panavia Tornado
surface form: Panavia Tornado (testbed)

SEPECAT Jaguar
surface form: SEPECAT Jaguar (testbed)

Short Belfast
surface form: Short Belfast (testbed)

Sud Aviation Caravelle (testbed)
Sud Aviation Super-Caravelle (project)
Tupolev Tu-144 supersonic airliner
surface form: Tupolev Tu-144 (testbed)

RAF VC10
surface form: Vickers VC10 (testbed)

Vickers Valiant bomber
surface form: Vickers Valiant (testbed)

Yak-42
surface form: Yakovlev Yak-42 (testbed)

de Havilland Comet
surface form: de Havilland Comet (testbed)

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Vulcan bomber powerplant Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
subject surface form: Avro Vulcan
Vulcan XH558 poweredBy Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
this entity surface form: Rolls-Royce Olympus engines
HMS Sheffield (D80) propulsion Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
this entity surface form: Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines