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Description
The Rolls Royce "Merlin" is the world's most recognizable aero engine. It powered the Battle of Britain aircraft, the Spitfire, and Hurricane. It is the engine that powered the Lancaster and Halifax of Bomber Command. The "Merlin" was the power plant of the Mustang escort fighter. The Mosquito, was also powered by the Merlin. The "Merlin" worked day and night to secure the eventual Allied victory. This book tells the human story of the development of the engine and its operational use during the war featuring the voices of air crew who relied on the "Merlin".
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- Books (first-hand)
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- Wilson, Gordon A. A.
- Title
- The Merlin. The Engine that Won the Second World War
- Details
- English text, 16 plates with bw- and colour photos. 256 pages.
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