From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Design position report for the Vulture engine, listing various components and their completion status.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\4\ scan0160 | |
| Date | 17th November 1936 guessed | |
| ITEM. (15) DESIGN POSITION. VULTURE ENGINE. Reduction gear design. In hand. Engine attachments to framework. In hand. Airscrew shaft. In hand. Auxiliary drives at front end. In hand. Oil pumps and drive. In hand. Cylinder blocks. In hand. Wheelcase. In hand. Crankshaft front end. Completed. Mod. to crankcase - addition of side securing studs. In hand. Proposed flange for ignition dynamo. Completed. Mod. to crankcase to suit 4 layshaft type reduction gear. In hand. Preliminary installation drawing. Completed. Layout of coolant system. In hand. Valve gear. In hand. Camshaft drive modification to suit 4 layshaft type reduction gear. In hand. Petrol pump and drive. In hand. | ||