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The First Installed Engine Tests At DRA, Farnborough

10th August 1996

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Engine intake Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Richard Noble and Ron Ayers awaiting action Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Fuelling ThrustSSC Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Guiding ThrustSSC out of Q-Shed Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Thrust SSC emerges from Q Shed Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC is towed out to the runway Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Inside the cockpit Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Describing ThrustSSC to the firemen Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Showing ThrustSSC to the firemen Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Robbie Kraike setting out ropes Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Preparing ThrustSSC for action Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Setting out the starter airline Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC on the runway with a superb sky overhead Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC with a Supacat and fire engine Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC stands on the runway under a cloudy sky Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC stands on the runway awaiting action Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC under a spectacular glowering sky Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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ThrustSSC under a moody sky Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Andy Green getting into the cockpit Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Left-hand Spey engine under power Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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"Wet Spin" on the right-hand engine Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Burning off inhibitor oil in the left-hand engine Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Richard Noble observing the test Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Inhibitor oil smoke from the left-hand engine Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Andy Green and Steve Wiltshire debriefing Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Engine test complete Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Richard Noble, Andy Green and the fire crew Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd
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Richard Noble, Andy Green, Thrust SSC and the fire crew Photo: Jeremy Davey. © SSC Programme Ltd. Digital camera courtesy of Canon (UK) Ltd


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