A museum has become the custodian of a Rolls Royce Merlin engine which once powered a Spitfire, after the pilot was forced to ...

A Rolls-Royce engine that powered several WWII-era aircraft, including P-51 Mustang and Hawker Hurricane, is now making headlines again. The Merlin aero engine has been mounted on a trailer for ...

In the 1930s, Rolls-Royce had developed one of the finest pieces of engineering ever conceived: the Merlin engine. Planners knew they had something special in the supercharged V-12 engine ...

One of the many highlights of the Silverstone Festival in Central England on 23-25 August 2024 will occur in the Festival Auction, where a Rolls-Royce Merlin Aero engine will be sold as one of the ...

During the Second World War, its Merlin engine equipped the legendary Spitfire, the aircraft symbol of the Battle of Britain in 1940. Rolls-Royce entered the civil aviation market in 1953, but was ...

(In Britain the Ford factory has been busy manufacturing Rolls-Royce Merlin engines for British Spitfires and Hurricanes.) More than that, his men were busy consulting with airplane experts ...