Thrush | |
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Blackburne Thrush engine preserved at the Shuttleworth Collection | |
Type | Air-cooled radial |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Burney and Blackburne Limited |
First run | 1924 |
The Blackburne Thrush was a 1,500 cc three-cylinder radial aero-engine for light aircraft produced by Burney and Blackburne Limited. Burney and Blackburne were based at Bookham, Surrey, England and was a former motorcycle manufacturer.
First produced in 1926 the engine was based on an earlier 1924 design with improvements to allow use on light aircraft.
Data from Lumsden