The Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier was a British four-cylinder inline aircraft engine, developed and built by the

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company in the mid-1950s. The engine featured

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Variants

;Cirrus Bombardier 203 :Military version, 203 hp (151 kW). ;Cirrus Bombardier 702 :Civil version, 180 hp (134 kW). ;Cirrus Bombardier 704 :Helicopter engine

Applications

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* Cierva W.14 Skeeter IIIB *

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Specifications (Cirrus Bombardier 203)

References

Notes

Bibliography

Oldengine.org
* * Lumsden, Alec. ''British Piston Engines and their Aircraft''. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. .

External links

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