I have uploaded Oaklahoma Willy videos before, but from this angle it looks even more impressive, and I think this run, may have been a PB (or very close) Filmed at the Flame & Thunder Show at Santa Pod Raceway.
Bus Details
Volkswagen Type II flatbed pickup truck
Registered in 1958 in Oklahoma USA
Imported to the UK in 2013.
Running a 1955cc Longblock Type2 engine built in California by Chico Performance Racing
Jet Details
Rolls Royce 1986 Viper 535 Jet Engine
The engine came out of a BAC 167 Strikemaster jet, these aircraft are a military version of the Jet Provost and could be ar
...med and used as light fighter jets. The engine was decommissioned in approximately 2009 and sold by then owner North Wales Military Air services
Date of
535
kg
Stage Axial
stage impulse/reaction turbine
combustion chamber
Fuel Atomising type starter burners and 12 primary main vaporising type burners.
Fuel Flow @ Max ,420 lb/hr (8.3 gallons per minute)
High energy spark ignition modules, 6J @ 3kV.
,450 lbs
Jet Pipe Nozzle “
Maximum ,760 RPM
Self Sustaining ,513 RPM (11%)
/ AVTUR / AVGAS / AVTAG or Kerosene.
Oil bearing & gearbox - scavenge system. Main & rear bearing -metered loss system.
wheel front & back by 7th Stage air.
Approximate air speed at full power………800 MPH
Air consumption at full speed…………..……. CFM
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