The.ChangeInTime on MSN

Absolute symphony of power

The Supermarine Spitfire comes alive the moment the Rolls-Royce Merlin roars. The sound is smooth, aggressive, and ...
bobsurgranny on MSN

When the Merlin opened up - every other sound disappeared

The Rolls-Royce Merlin engine remains one of the most recognizable sounds in aviation history. At Biggin Hill, the Spitfire’s low passes allowed the full character of the engine to carry across the ...
GamesIndustry

Listen out for the sound of a Merlin....

Spitfire - The plane that every pilot dreams of flying is taking to the simulated skies in a package worthy of the most beautiful aircraft ever built. Spitfire is on its way and will be landing on 4th ...
Autocar on MSN

I've driven some of the best-ever supercars - they can't beat a Spitfire

The Spitfire itself was the brainchild of Reginald Mitchell, whose revolutionary elliptical wing design made it the most ...
Flightglobal

100 Greatest: Engine - Rolls-Royce Merlin

During the Battle of Britain, the unmistakable sound of the Merlin engine was heard daily across the south of England as the RAF engaged Luftwaffe fighters in dogfights. Accepting the award, ...
The Drive

This Working Lego Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine Would Make the Allies Proud

Without question, the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine is one of the greatest piston pushers ever made. The 27-liter V12 was built in the 1930s and 1940s and would eventually go on to power allied fighter ...