Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft. Originally, ...

While it's fairly common knowledge to enthusiasts that the first jet fighter was the speedy Messerschmitt Me 262, introduced in 1944, the invention of the turbine jet itself may not be as widely known ...

"The evolution of the jet engine in Britain is one of the greatest achievements in British aviation history. The story of events surrounding this achievement is fascinating and intriguing and in many ...

The General Electric CF6 engine family proved to be a reliable and versatile addition to two unique aircraft.