Viper | |
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Preserved Rolls-Royce Viper turbojet | |
Type | Turbojet |
Manufacturer | Armstrong Siddeley Rolls-Royce Limited |
First run | April 1951 |
Major applications | BAC Jet Provost HS Dominie Aermacchi MB-326 |
Developed from | Armstrong Siddeley Adder |
The Armstrong Siddeley Viper is a British turbojet engine developed and produced by Armstrong Siddeley and then by its successor companies Bristol Siddeley and Rolls-Royce Limited. It entered service in 1953 and remained in use with the Royal Air Force, powering its Dominie T1 navigation training aircraft until January 2011.[1]