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To: freebilly

Rolls-Royce Merlin series


4 posted on 06/04/2012 8:22:57 PM PDT by moonshot925
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To: moonshot925

Touché!


5 posted on 06/04/2012 8:29:14 PM PDT by null and void (Day 1231 of our ObamaVacation from reality [and what dark chill/is gathering still/before the storm])
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To: moonshot925

The Rolls jet in their Maritime Nimrod only had 1 or 2 inflight failures in it’s history. The were in service from the early 70’s until March 2010.


6 posted on 06/04/2012 8:32:29 PM PDT by mortal19440
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To: moonshot925

Add Rolls Royce Nene jet engine which was copied by the Soviets to power the Mig-15.


22 posted on 06/05/2012 8:57:55 AM PDT by C19fan
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