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Bristol Proteus

Engine
The Bristol Proteus was the Bristol Engine Company's first mass-produced gas turbine engine design, a turboprop that delivered just over 4,000 hp. The Proteus was a reverse-flow gas turbine. Because the second turbine drove no compressor stages,... Wikipedia
First run: 25 January 1947
Major applications: Bristol Britannia, Saunders-Roe Princess