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A Crown Vic Can Do 2,000-RPM Drifts If You Swap in a Twin-Turbo Tank Engine
This Ford Crown Victoria with a twin-turbo Rolls-Royce Meteor tank engine is pretty much the opposite of that. It has 12 pistons instead of two (or three or four) rotors, 27 liters of displacement ...
The Gloster Meteor: A Closer Look At Britain's 1st Jet Fighter
This article investigates Britain's first jet fighter. Also, a member of an RAF unit that worked on the Meteor tells about a ...
3 Key UK Aerospace Innovations From WWII
Driven by unprecedented times, scientists and engineers forged technological breakthroughs amidst the flames of war.
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Trent, the powerful Rolls-Royce with which perhaps you have traveled without realizing it
In 1988 Rolls-Royce revived the Trent name to name a new turbofan engine: the RB-211-524L, first fired on 27 August 1990. The ...
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A real head-turner
Shannon took his Rolls Royce Roadster along to the event and it proved to be a real head turner. Powered by a 12litre, ...
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Jet engine designed by Frank Whittle
This is the oldest running jet engine in the world. It was manufactured by Rolls Royce at Barnoldswick in ... the RAF's first jet fighter the Gloster Meteor. It represents the start of the ...
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Rolls-Royce shares surge on strong engines demand
London, United Kingdom — Shares in Rolls-Royce soared more than 16 percent Thursday as the British maker of aircraft engines surprised investors with a strong outlook after a rise in annual profit.