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WW2 plane's engine restored to honour RAF crew
The engine of a World War Two plane has been restored as part of a campaign to recognise the contribution of reconnaissance missions by RAF personnel during the conflict. The Rolls-Royce Merlin ...
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Doomed WW2 RAF Mosquito's engine restored for new memorial to our flying heroes
A Rolls-Royce Merlin engine from a World War Two RAF Mosquito is being restored for a new memorial - after being recovered from the hill where it crashed. Built of lightweight wood and powered by ...
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Retrotechtacular: Making Enough Merlins To Win A War
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 ...
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WW2 plane's engine restored to honour RAF crew
The Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, from an RAF Mosquito that flew in several operations across occupied Europe, was restored in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The Mosquito was attacked on five occasions and ...