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Twin Merlin V-12 start-up that shook East Kirkby

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 ...
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Face to face with a WW2 Avro Lancaster as its Merlin engines start

Lancaster NX611 is set to return to flight in the coming years following a long and detailed restoration. During engine start, its Rolls-Royce Merlin engines deliver the unmistakable sound that ...