Avon RA.3

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The Avon RA.3 is an early production variant of the Rolls-Royce Avon turbojet engine, used to power several first-generation British jet aircraft in the postwar era.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Avon RA.14 1
Avon RA.29 1
Avon RA.3 canonical 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Rolls-Royce Avon variant
turbojet engine
application bomber aircraft
fighter aircraft
configuration axial-flow turbojet
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
developedFrom early Rolls-Royce axial-flow research engines
era early Cold War
followedBy Avon RA.7 NERFINISHED
fuelType kerosene-based jet fuel
generation first-generation turbojet
introducedInPeriod late 1940s to early 1950s
manufacturer Rolls-Royce Limited NERFINISHED
notableFeature early production standard of Rolls-Royce Avon
partOfSeries Rolls-Royce Avon engine family NERFINISHED
powerplantFor early British jet bombers
early British jet fighters
precededBy Avon RA.2 NERFINISHED
status out of production
usedBy Royal Air Force
usedFor jet propulsion research
military aviation
usedIn first-generation British jet aircraft
postwar era jet aircraft
postwar era military aircraft

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rolls-Royce Avon engine notableVariant Avon RA.3
subject surface form: Rolls-Royce Avon
Rolls-Royce Avon engine notableVariant Avon RA.3
subject surface form: Rolls-Royce Avon
this entity surface form: Avon RA.7
Rolls-Royce Avon engine notableVariant Avon RA.3
subject surface form: Rolls-Royce Avon
this entity surface form: Avon RA.14
Rolls-Royce Avon engine notableVariant Avon RA.3
subject surface form: Rolls-Royce Avon
this entity surface form: Avon RA.29
Svenska Flygmotor RM5 developedFrom Avon RA.3
this entity surface form: Rolls-Royce Avon RA.3 series