The Rolls-Royce Merlin, a 27-liter V-12 initially developed in the 1930s and made famous as the most iconic engine of World War II, is a particularly nice thing to look at. The 1800 pound Merlin makes ...
Two Rolls-Royce Merlin 25 V-12 engines were brought to life on a de Havilland Mosquito at East Kirkby, filling the air with one of aviation’s most iconic sounds. The synchronized start-up showcased ...
Though the video doesn’t offer much information about the engine other than it is indeed a Meteor and that there is a very happy man starting it up. But there is plenty of info online about the ...
Without question, the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine is one of the greatest piston pushers ever made. The 27-liter V12 was built in the 1930s and 1940s and would eventually go on to power allied fighter ...
Ever since WWII, surplus aircraft engines have found their way into countless homebuilt hot rods. Take Ed Wood's street-legal, Allison V12-powered 1964 Chevrolet Malibu, for example. The UK television ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 528673160 Michael Cole Corbis via Getty Images 2 Powerful and dependable, the Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine was ...