As we come to the end of this years Airshow Moments series, it's fitting that we look again at a new operator/"team" in the form of the Rolls Royce Heritage Flight. Neither aircraft is entirely new to the show circuit but are being operated as a pair for the first time. https://www.flickr.com/photos/127965535@N04/51426434106/in/album-72157719830276155/ The Rolls Royce … Continue reading Airshow Moments 2021 Number 10 – Rolls-Royce Heritage Flight
The last post in this series took a look at some of the early jet engine designs that were underdevelopment or flown in the second world war. In this instalment lets take a look at some of the more unique designs used during the closing days of WW2 along with some iconic post war jet … Continue reading Aero Engines of History Part 6 – Rockets, Pulses and Post War
Following on from my first post looking at the pioneering engines of the pre war period, this week it is time to turn attentions to those engines that were developed during the war. Much like the aircraft designs of the period engine design developed quickly as well. A number of designs and manufactures featured in … Continue reading Aero Engines of History Part 2: 1914-1918
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