Thank you people,
I would love to visit the Rolls Royce heritage trust museum in Derby but its along way from Sydney Australia.
I had my suspicions about the R not being suitable to develop into a full military engine, I just wanted to see it confirmed, I'm guessing that the high HP readings...
Hello
I am new to this forum and only really have one question. But I would appreciate any response.
This is with regards to the Rolls Royce R and the Merlin.
The Rolls Royce R engine of Schneider trophy fame developed in 1931-32 up to 2,800 hp! 2,800! I realize that this was exceptional...