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| Gloster Meteor Cutaway |
The first jet-engined aircraft that the West came up with....Gloster Meteor was produced mainly to intercept the V-1 Rockets that had a devastating effect on British soil.
Meteors broke many speed records as the implemantation of new jet engines went on.
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| Rolls Royce Merlin Engine |
The Legendary Rolls Royce Merlin engine is depicted here with a perfect cutaway drawing where you can see the internals of the great Merlin engine.
RR Merlin engine got famous at the Battle of Britain, powering the British Spitfires. It was the primary reason why the Spit got real succesful against the German Luftwaffe. Housin more than 1.000 horsepower, the Merlin was miracously potent.
After the BoB the Merlin had seen many improvements as the American started to produce their own version of the Merlin. The American Mustang ran with these engines and did a great job in protecting Allied bombers over the skies of Germany.
