The Napier Eland is a British turboshaft or turboprop gas-turbine engine built by Napier & Son in the early 1950s. Production of the Eland ceased in 1961...
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South Korean conglomerate Eland Mk7, a South African armoured car Napier Eland, a type of turboshaft Eland (surname) Eland House, an office building in...
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jigs, tooling and even three unsold 440s. With the availability of a Napier Eland turboprop conversion, the re-engined CV-440s became the CV-540, an all-cargo...
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burned a mixture of fuel and compressed air bled from two wing-mounted Napier Eland turboprops. The rotor was driven for vertical takeoffs, landings and...
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Thrust-to-weight ratio: 1.37 shp/lb (2.25 kW/kg) Related development Napier Eland Napier Nomad Comparable engines Armstrong Siddeley Mamba Armstrong Siddeley...
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variants. Napier Cub Napier Culverin Napier Dagger Napier Eland Napier Gazelle Napier Javelin Napier Lion Napier Lioness Napier Naiad Napier Nomad Napier Oryx...
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trials, and in 1955 it also supported the development trials of the Napier Eland turbine engine. During 1958, intensive simulated airline flying, to pave...
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engines and because Napier turned its attention to developing turboprop engines such as the Naiad and Eland. Prior to the Sabre, Napier had been working...
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flight. The engine has a modular construction, first introduced on the Napier Eland turboprop and then later in a big way with the Pratt & Whitney JT9D engine...
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List of aircraft engines (section Napier)
Gunston. Napier Cub Napier Culverin Napier Cutlass Napier Dagger Napier E.237 – Submission to the NGTE specification TE 10/56 Napier Eland Napier Gazelle...
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