2.5K views · 10K reactions | The incomparable Rolls-Royce Merlin #warbirds #ww2 #wwii #ww2history #rollsroyce | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook

Pilots view starting the 4 Rolls Royce Merlins on Avro Lancaster NX611 Just Jane. #flying #aviation #pilot #sky #pilotlife #ww2 #warbirds #tailwheel #history #gift #rollsroyce #merlin #v12 #avgeek #pov #cockpit #engineer #hero Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre | David Petters

2.5K views · 123 reactions | Developed in the early 1930s, the Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine went on to power some of the most famous aeroplanes of the Second World War, but its success meant that demand soon exceeded what the company could supply. Find out more and watch in full: https://bit.ly/3Cjp91s | Imperial War Museum London | Facebook

14K views · 435 reactions | The story of the Merlin begins in the early 1930s. Rolls-Royce, already a respected name in aircraft engines, was looking to develop a new high-performance liquid-cooled V12 engine. Initially, the company worked on an engine called the PV-12—'PV' standing for Private Venture, since it was developed without government funding. #ww2 #Aviation #military | Jets 'n' Props | Facebook

68K views · 710 reactions | For sure it has nothing to do with ships or the sea but when Colin Grigson sent me this film about how Rolls-Royce Merlin Engines used in the Spitfire were made I had to share it with you. This should amuse all you old spanner benders. Take a look at how a quality engine was made back when skill and experience ruled, rather than automated computer lines. | Historic Vessel Vega | Facebook

13K views · 294 reactions | Sound track is a Rolls Royce Merlin engine in one of my favourite boats Hornet II | BOAT LIFE | Facebook

Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 Engine Start-Up | The Sound of Power #RollsRoyceMerlin #MerlinEngine #LancasterBomber #WWIIAircraft #MilitaryFacts #DefenseTech #ModernWarfare #GlobalMilitary #Battlefield #JustFlowTime | Just Flow Time

101K views · 167 reactions | The Sound of Freedom: The Rolls-Royce Merlin & the Supermarine Spitfire. The Supermarine Spitfire, the legendary British fighter of WWII. A short restored and colorized WWII era video, about the legendary British aircraft. #Spitfire #BattleOfBritain #AviationHistory #WWII #RoyalAirForce #Warbird | Marcus J Engel | Facebook