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    The Blackburn Cirrus Major is a British, inline-four aircraft engine that was developed in the late 1930s. The Blackburn Cirrus Major started life as...
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    The Blackburn Cirrus Minor is a British four-cylinder, inverted, in-line air-cooled aero-engine that was designed and built by the Cirrus Engine Section...
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  • at Blackburn's Sherburn-in-Elmet factory. Blackburn Cirrus Major (1936) Blackburn Cirrus Minor (1937) Blackburn Cirrus Midget (1937) Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier...
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  • completed the development and initial sales of the Cirrus Minor and Cirrus Major, Blackburn kept Cirrus Hermes as a separate company (though without the...
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    The Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier is a British four-cylinder inline aircraft engine, developed and built by the Blackburn Aircraft company in the mid-1950s...
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    service after the war. By then however, the Gipsy Major was eclipsed by the Blackburn Cirrus Major in Britain and the American Lycoming and Continental...
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  • The Blackburn Cirrus Midget was a British four-cylinder, inverted, inline air-cooled aero engine designed and built in 1937 by the Cirrus Engine Section...
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    (116 kW) Blackburn Cirrus Major engine. This was further developed as the J/5G which was first flown in 1951 and is also referred to as the Cirrus Autocar...
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    Air Force powered by a Gipsy Major ID, 23 built. Messenger 2A Civil production aircraft powered by the Blackburn Cirrus Major 3, 65 built. Messenger 2B Three-seat...
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    Aries standard with two 155 hp Blackburn Cirrus Major 3 engines. Aries Version with two 155hp Blackburn Cirrus Major 3 engines driving Miles-Reed propellers...
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    Lojze Avro Avian Blackburn Bluebird Cierva C.17 de Havilland DH.60 Moth de Havilland DH.71 Tiger Moth Dudley Watt D.W.2 Emsco B-4 Cirrus Koolhoven FK.41...
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    powered by a de Havilland Gipsy Major engine, two built. M.2S Long-range version Powered by a 150 hp Blackburn Cirrus Major engine. M.2T Long-range single-seater...
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    Auster 5, registered G-AGOH, was modified to take a 100 hp (75 kW) Blackburn Cirrus II engine for trials. At the same time a prototype aircraft G-AFWN...
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    being fitted with external aerofoil flaps and powered by a pair of Blackburn Cirrus Major piston engines. To facilitate easy loading, the entire rear of the...
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    1 × de Havilland Gipsy Major X 4-cylinder air-cooled inverted in-line piston engine, 108 kW (145 hp) or Blackburn Cirrus Major III Propellers: 2-bladed...
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    engine. It flew in September 1952, soon followed by the similar but Blackburn Cirrus Major powered R-53. The R-53 is a parasol-wing monoplane. In plan its...
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    Auster 5, registered G-AGOH, was modified to take a 100 hp (75 kW) Blackburn Cirrus II engine for trials. At the same time a prototype aircraft was built...
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    One built 1942. Re-engined with 140 hp Blackburn Cirrus Major II and then with a 150 hp (110 kW) Cirrus Major III post-war. M.28 Mark III: Three seat...
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    cruise Comparable engines Alfa Romeo 110 Argus As 8 Blackburn Cirrus Major de Havilland Gipsy Major Elizalde Tigre IV Hirth HM 504 Related lists List of...
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    Armstrong Siddeley Mamba Armstrong Siddeley Stentor Bentley BR2 Blackburn Cirrus Major Bristol Thor Bristol Siddeley 605 Bristol Stentor Daimler-Benz DB...
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    and rudder moved forward by 22 in and was fitted with a 150 h.p. Blackburn Cirrus Major III. The sole example, serial HM545, first flew at Woodley in November...
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    The sole Gull Four Mk III (G-ADOE) was used by Blackburn Aircraft as a testbed for both the Cirrus Major Mks 1 and 2 engines. Gulls were sold abroad, to...
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    provided a more flexible internal space. It was powered by a 155 hp Blackburn Cirrus Major 3 engine. In all, three Skyjeeps were built and sold in Uruguay...
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    in-line aircraft engine designed by Frank Halford in 1927 to replace the ADC Cirrus in the de Havilland DH.60 Moth light biplane. Initially developed as an...
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    Cirrus Minor Blackburn Cirrus Major Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier Blackburn Cirrus Grenadier Blackburn Cirrus Musketeer Blackburn Nimbus Blackburn Artouste...
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    prototype re-engined with a 90 hp Blackburn Cirrus Minor I Wicko F.W.3 fitted with a 150 hp Blackburn Cirrus Major engine Wicko G.M.1 production version...
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    Auster J/5K Aiglet Trainer – Blackburn Cirrus Major 3 engine, one built. Auster J/5L Aiglet Trainer – de Havilland Gipsy Major 1 engine. 10 built. Auster...
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  • 792 kg) Max Landing Weight: 3,800 lb (1,700 kg) Powerplant: 2 × Blackburn Cirrus Major III 4-cyl air-cooled inverted in-line piston engines, 155 hp (116 kW)...
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  • 56. Blackburn Y.A.8 Three-seater Y.A.5 with RR Griffon 56. Blackburn Y.A.9 The 1947 B-75 feeder-liner with two Blackburn Cirrus Majors or Blackburn Cirrus...
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    8 bar; 113 psi) Comparable engines Alfa Romeo 110 Blackburn Cirrus Major de Havilland Gipsy Major Elizalde Tigre IV Hirth HM 504 Menasco C4 Related lists...
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