Descrizione
Della Haynes Publishing questi pratico manuale, abbondantemente illustrato a colori e in bianco e nero, dedicato al motore Merlin della Rolls-Royce di cui fornisce tutta la storia dalla primo PV-12 del 1935 all’ultima versione serie 130 realizzata per il de Havilland Hornet.
The Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine still has the power to turn heads and raise hairs on the backs of necks, for this was the heart that gave life to the famous names of Hurricane, Spitfire, Lancaster, Mosquito and Mustang. This is the inside story of the mighty Merlin, from its genesis in the 740hp PV-12 engine that was first flown in 1935, through its rapid development during the war years until in its ultimate version, the Merlin 130 series designed for the de Havilland Hornet, it produced over 2,600hp.
225 illustrazioni a colori e 75 in bianco e nero
Pagine
160
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