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Old 21st Jun 2016, 12:37
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John Eacott
 
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Originally Posted by SASless

Of course Old Hands remember the Wessex with two Gnomes....just like the Single Engine Version with the same Engine.

Did commercial operators ever cruise on just One in the Twin Engine Wessex?
The single engine Wessex (the HAS 1, HAS 3 & HAS31) were powered by the Napier Gazelle turbine, not the Gnome.

& no, the Wessex 60 wasn't cruised on one. Not in Bristow, anyway.
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