Peter Grieve, co-founder of the HAE group, introduces his new engine project. To rebuild a Merlin MkXX aero engine originally from a Halifax bomber.
Built at the Rolls-Royce engine factory at Hillington, Glasgow Scotland, it was equipped with a three-bladed Rotol constant speed propeller with wooden blades. Manufactured in early 1941, it represented the earliest version of Merlin for the Halifax bomber, rated at 1,240 hp.
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Негізгі бет Ойын-сауық Start of rebuild of a Rolls-Royce Merlin MkXX aero engine. Episode 1
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