The Napier Sabre engine remains one of the most iconic and powerful aircraft engines of World War II, known for its ...

Bits of an engine from a wartime Spitfire involved in a fatal 1940 crash have returned home ... The relics now owned by Richard Smith include the Rolls-Royce Merlin supercharger piston and other ...

The Supermarine Spitfire wasn’t just a fighter plane—it was a technological masterpiece that helped turn the tide of World War II. With its elliptical wings, powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday floated the idea of a supercharged F-35 called the F-55. He said this aircraft would have two engines because he doesn't like single-engine planes.

The Spitfire was outfitted with a powerhouse engine: a Rolls-Royce Merlin, 27-liter, V-12 piston engine.In later versions, the Merlin could produce up to 2,000 horsepower. With a two-stage, two ...

The first production Mustang to fly with Merlin engine was the P-51B – first flight in may 1943. The P-51D was a latter model (nov 1943), also with the Merlin engine.

Planners knew they had something special in the supercharged V-12 engine, ... documents the expansive efforts of the Rolls-Royce corporation to ramp up Merlin engine production for World War II.

Welcome to one of the most complicated engines ever made. The long nose of BRM’s fabulous P15 hides a supercharged powerhouse forged in an era when Formula One was all flat caps and flying goggles.

Ford figured that out with its F-150 Raptor R, which boasts a 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine delivering 700 horsepower and 640 lb.-ft. of torque. It’s quick from the start, ...