METROVICK
F2
Mark Thrust lbs Aircraft Note Picture
F2/1 "Freda"
1800
Avro Lancaster (flying test bed)

Gloster Meteor F4 (flying test bed)


F2/4 "Beryl"
3850
Saunders-Roe SR.A/1
(1)
(1) The first Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 flew with its engines rated at 3250lbs thrust. This was increased to 3500lbs for the second prototype and finally to 3850lbs for the third prototype.

A futuristic direct drive ducted fan version was known as the F3 but this never flew.

For details of the Metrovick F9 refer to Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire

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