Armstrong Siddeley Lynx

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft engine
gptkbp:application military aircraft
gptkbp:built post-World_War_II
gptkbp:community part of aviation history
gptkbp:controls hydraulic control
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:diameter 3 ft 6 in
gptkbp:displacement significant in military aviation
gptkbp:engine compact design
pylon-mounted
influenced future designs
subject of research studies
extensive technical documentation available
early jet technology
pioneered turbojet technology
recognized in aviation heritage.
used in engineering education
used in various test aircraft
gptkbp:engineConfiguration turbojet
developed in 1940s
gptkbp:engineType axial compressor
single-stage turbine
starter motor
compatible with various airframes
multiple variants developed
gptkbp:exhibits displayed in aviation museums
gptkbp:firstRace 1948
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 0.5 lb/lbf/hr
gptkbp:fuelType kerosene
axial flow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armstrong Siddeley Lynx
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Hawker_Siddeley_Harrier
gptkbp:length 12 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Armstrong_Siddeley
gptkbp:noise_level 85 dB
gptkbp:notable_feature Lynx Mk. 1
gptkbp:operational_status 1950s
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:performances high reliability
high thrust-to-weight ratio
moderate complexity
gptkbp:propulsion 2.5:1
3,000 lbf
gptkbp:related_engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Avon
influenced jet engine design
gptkbp:retirementYear 1970s
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rolls-Royce_RB.162
gptkbp:team_achievements first operational turbojet in UK
gptkbp:type turbojet engine
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lb