The Packard (Rolls-Royce) Merlin V-1650-7 was more than an engine—it was a game-changer in aviation history. Powering legendary aircraft like the P-51 Mustang, Spitfire, and Lancaster Bomber, it turned the…
For over five decades, the Boeing 747 dominated the skies, transforming air travel and making long-haul flights accessible to the world. From the first 747 in 1969 to the last…
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…