Bristol Hercules 216 Aero Engine second run, smoke, dust and backfire

[WolfKotenberg]

is this the engine that is on the VRO Shackleton ?

[millsie216]

Hi the Shackleton had the Rolls Royce Griffon v12 engine fitted,

The Bristol Hercules engine was fitted to a verity of aircraft, Avro Lancaster B.11, Bristol Beaufighter, Handley page Halifax, Vickers Varsity to name a few.

This one was originally out of the Handley Page Hastings HP.67 C1 Type 101 engine.

[WolfKotenberg]

@millsie216 I always wanted my father, when i was a kid, to get me a BMW 801 alarm clock.

[richyrask]

Awesome, I bet your neighbours love you.