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The Rolls Royce Eagle-powered Westland Wyvern TF2
The Rolls-Royce Eagle-powered Westland Wyvern TF1 first prototype, TS371
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Eagle Powered Prototype Rolls Royce Westland Wyvern
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This photograph showcases the Rolls-Royce Eagle-powered Westland Wyvern TF2, a groundbreaking prototype transport aircraft that graced the skies during the mid-20th century. The Westland Wyvern TF1, specifically TS371, marked the first flight of this innovative design in 1948, powered by two Rolls-Royce Eagle piston engines. The Wyvern was a versatile aircraft, designed primarily for the Royal Navy, capable of performing various roles including anti-submarine warfare, transport, and even as a trainer. The Rolls-Royce Eagle engines, renowned for their power and reliability, were a significant upgrade from the original Wyvern prototypes, which utilized Bristol Hercules engines. The Eagle engines provided the Wyvern with increased performance and endurance, enabling it to carry heavier loads and fly for longer distances. This image captures the sleek and imposing presence of the Westland Wyvern TF2 on the tarmac, with its distinctive Rolls-Royce Eagle engines prominently displayed. The aircraft's robust design and advanced technology were a testament to the ingenuity and expertise of the engineers and designers involved in its creation. The Rolls-Royce Eagle-powered Westland Wyvern TF2 remains an iconic figure in the history of military aviation, representing a pivotal moment in the development of transport aircraft capabilities.
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