There’s nothing like the sound of a Spitfire’s Rolls-Royce Merlin engine - and hearing it at takeoff is pure magic. I captured this iconic aircraft as it roared down the runway, with that unmistakable ...

Few aircraft sounds are as recognizable as the Rolls-Royce Merlin engines that powered the legendary Lancaster bomber. When “Just Jane,” one of the few surviving examples, fires up its engines, the ...

This fire-breathing 27-liter 1,800-horsepower Roll-Royce Merlin aero engine famously powered the Spitfire, Hurricane, Mustang, Lancaster and Mosquito WW2 aircraft. It has been mounted on a trailer for ...