Jet: The Engine that Changed the World
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Taking a look at its history and how the world has changed since its invention, it is time to appraise the Age of the Jet.


Taking a look at its history and how the world has changed since its invention, it is time to appraise the Age of the Jet.
The most iconic planes of WWII, the Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, DeHavilland Mosquito and the Avro Lancaster, were all powered by one engine, the Rolls-Royce Merlin. The story of the Merlin is one of British ingenuity at its height, of artistry and problem-solving that resulted in a war-winning design.