Aviation Archive - Merlin

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THE LEGEND OF MERLIN
The story of the world’s greatest aircraft engine

HAWKER HURRICANE
The story begins with Hawker’s classic fighter

SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE
The legends of the Spitfire and the Merlin are simply inseparable

FAIREY BATTLE
A case of the wrong aircraft at the wrong time

BOULTON PAUL DEFIANT
A flawed concept, reinvented as a night fighter

FAIREY FULMAR
The Royal Navy’s first dedicated monoplane fighter was sturdy rather than agile

FAIREY BARRACUDA
A purposeful rather than aesthetic torpedo - and dive-bomber

NORTH AMERICAN P-51 MUSTANG
The Merlin made a good aircraft great

ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH WHITLEY
The case of an aircraft re-invented by the Merlin

HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX
The first four-engined heavy to be fitted with Rolls-Royce engines

DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO
The lightning fast ‘wooden wonder’, a true multi-role aircraft

AVRO LANCASTER
Engine and aircraft in perfect harmony, a combination that helped change the course of the war

AVRO LINCOLN
The last Merlin-powered heavy bomber

DE HAVILLAND HORNET
The Merlin’s ultimate speedster

SHORT STURGEON
A rather inglorious end to service life

AVRO LANCASTRIAN
The Merlin and Lancaster turn civil

AVRO YORK
A reliable transport in war and peace

AVRO TUDOR
Britain’s first pressurised airliner was unloved and unwanted

CANADAIR NORTH STAR
AKA the Argonaut, a DC-4 hybrid with Merlins