During World War II, German aircraft factories produced tens of thousands of Jumo 211 engines, powering some of the Luftwaffe’s most formidable warplanes. Built for high performance, reliability, and endurance,…
In 1963, aviation pioneer Bill Lear experienced one of the most legendary customer service stories in history. After encountering issues with his Packard-built Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, he contacted Rolls-Royce for…
The Lycoming XR-7755 was the largest and most powerful piston aircraft engine ever built in the U.S., boasting 36 cylinders and 5,000 horsepower. Designed for the B-36 bomber, it never…