Avon Jet Fan Mirror

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Crafted from a Rolls Royce Avon Jet engine, used in the English Electric Lightning Jet our skilled craftsmen have created a very detailed, highly polished mirror from a (Low Pressure Compressor Fan).

97 brass fans blades individually, mounted in its original hub with a bevel edge mirror fitted to the centre.

Many hours of skilled polishing, have created this unique mirror, looks elegant on its own, the blades beautifully reflecting the surrounding colours.

The English Electric Lightning is a supersonic jet fighter aircraft of the Cold War era. The Lightning was the only all-British Mach 2 fighter aircraft and was the first aircraft capable of supercruise – sustained supersonic flight, a feature most commonly used in Concorde.

Lightning Jet © Alan Wilson 2013

Specification

Technical Information
Manufacturer:
Rolls Royce
Country of Manufacture:
UK
Condition:
Newly restored
Diameter of Fan:
62cm
Depth:
3.5cm
Diameter of Mirror:
42cm
Ref No:
1146