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Rolls Royce Collection

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Halifax Bomber Halifax Bomber

Halifax Bomber Halifax Bomber
Halifax Bomber - Handley Page Long-range Bomber. One of the most formidable in the World. Four Rolls-Royce Merlin Engines. Four-gun Bolton Paul Rear Turret. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Diagram of Rolls-Royce Merlin Aircraft Engine, Carburettor Date: 1942

Diagram of Rolls-Royce Merlin Aircraft Engine, Carburettor Date: 1942

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine

Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine Date: 1942

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 V-12 Piston Aero-Engine

Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 V-12 Piston Aero-Engine Date: 1942

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: The Vickers VC 10 built for B. O. A. C. by British Aircraft Corporation

The Vickers VC 10 built for B. O. A. C. by British Aircraft Corporation
The Vickers VC 10 built for B.O.A.C. by British Aircraft Corporation and powered by Rolls-Royce Conway engines. Date: circa 1963

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East

Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East
Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), developed in 1914 and used during the First World War as pictured here (possibly in Egypt)

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II - Convair 440-62

Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II - Convair 440-62
Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II (Convair 440-62) N440EL (msn 445) at PacAero Engineering Corporation, Santa Monica, CA. Built in 1957 and delivered to D.Napier & Sons Ltd

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: English Electric Canberra PR. 7 - PR. 9 prototype WH793

English Electric Canberra PR. 7 - PR. 9 prototype WH793
English Electric Canberra PR.7 (PR.9 prototype) WH793, at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough Air-show. A brand new PR.7 taken from the production line and converted by D. Napier and Sons Ltd

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO - Caravelle Santa Maria

Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO - Caravelle Santa Maria
Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO / N420GE (msn 042) Caravelle Santa MariaThis was a Caravelle Series III (c/n 042) that was purchased by General Electric

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VI

Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VI
Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B.VI, one of nine aircraft converted from B.IIIs, fitted with Rolls-Royce Merlin 85/87 which had two-stage superchargers

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Grumman G-79 XF9F-2 Panther 122477

Grumman G-79 XF9F-2 Panther 122477, 3rdt prototype of the F9F and second XF9F-2, powered by a Rolls-Royce Nene turbojet, taxiing for take-off at the Naval Air Test Centre Patuxent River, Maryland

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Douglas DC-3 Dart Dakota

Douglas DC-3 Dart Dakota
Bea Express Air Freight Douglas Dc-3 Dart Dakota Date: 1950s

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Eagle Viii / 8 V-12 Piston Aero-Engine

Rolls-Royce Eagle Viii / 8 V-12 Piston Aero-Engine

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Falcon 3 / III V-12 Piston Aero-Engine Off-A?

Rolls-Royce Falcon 3 / III V-12 Piston Aero-Engine Off-A?
Rolls-Royce Falcon 3 / III V-12 Piston Aero-Engine Off-Aircraft

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Kestrel Supercharged Aero-Engine on a Trolle?

Rolls-Royce Kestrel Supercharged Aero-Engine on a Trolle?
Rolls-Royce Kestrel Supercharged Aero-Engine on a Trolley Off-Aircraft Date: 1940s

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Supermarine Spitfire Mk PR Mk. XIX G-RRGN - PS853

Supermarine Spitfire Mk PR Mk. XIX G-RRGN - PS853
Supermarine Spitfire Mk PR Mk.XIX G-RRGN / PS853 (msn 6S-683528), of Rolls-Royce. Date: circa 1990

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Industrial Design And The Future Rolls Royce

Industrial Design And The Future Rolls Royce
An advertisement for a forthcoming book published by The Studio Limited, Industrial Design and the Future, by Geoffrey Holme. The central photograph shows a Rolls-Royce continental touring saloon

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Dart 1st stage compressor rotor

Rolls-Royce Dart 1st stage compressor rotor, at the Historic Aircraft museum on Southend Airport. Date: circa 1978

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Dart

Rolls-Royce Dart, turboprop engine, at the Historic Aircraft museum on Southend Airport. Date: circa 1978

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Advert for Rolls-Royce

Advert for Rolls-Royce, emphasising the success of their aero engines, as used in Spitfires and Hurricanes. Date: 1940

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-600B G-BARR

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-600B G-BARR
Hawker Siddeley HS.125-600B G-BARR (msn 256019), of Rolls-Royce Ltd. at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1976

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1B G-AWYE

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1B G-AWYE
Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 1B/522 G-AWYE (msn 25090), of Rolls-Royce Ltd. at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1970

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine

Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine
Rolls-Royce R.Co.43 Conway turbofan engine, in the Rolls-Royce assembly workshop at Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, in April 1963. Date: 1963

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Spey on an experimental test facility

Rolls-Royce Spey on an experimental test facility
Rolls-Royce Spey with experimental afterburner, running at full afterburner on an experimental test facility. Date: circa 1965

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Turbo Union RB. 199 Mk. 104 engine

Turbo Union RB. 199 Mk. 104 engine
Turbo Union RB.199 engine assembly hall at British Aerospace Warton, with a Mk.104 destined for a Tornado F.3. The RB.199 turbofan engine with afterburner

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander G-AVUB

Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander G-AVUB (msn 9), of the Hants & Sussex Aero Club at RAF St. Mawgan during July 1968. (AVUB was used for trials on board the aircraft carrier HMS Hermes)

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan engine

Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan engine in a test cell fitted with an experimental afterburner, on 1 April 1963. Date: 1962

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Vickers Viscount

Vickers Viscount and Dh-106 Comet Airliner Wreckage after Terrorist Explosion and Fire in December 1968 - Israeli Commandos Attacked Beirut Airport by Surprise Destroying 14 Civilian Airliner Date

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce car

Rolls-Royce car
Rolls-Royce Cabriolet Date: circa 1925

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Travel by train to the Edinburgh International Festival

Travel by train to the Edinburgh International Festival
Page of adverts in the Illustrated London News, 1949, including for British Rail - travel by train to the Edinburgh International Festival - for Rolls-Royce and Prices Energol

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 - 1910), Welsh motoring and aviation pioneer

Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 - 1910), Welsh motoring and aviation pioneer. Co-founded of the Rolls-Royce car manufacturing firm with Henry Royce

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Avro 701 Athena T Mk. 2 VW892

Avro 701 Athena T Mk. 2 VW892
Avro 701 Athena T Mk.2 VW892, (second prototype T Mk.2), at the 1948 SBAC Radlett air show. Originally designed for turboprop power to Air Ministry Specification T.7/45 as the Athena T Mk.1

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Messerschmitt Bf 109E Black 12

Messerschmitt Bf 109E Black 12
Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3-B (werknummer 4101) Black 12 of the RAF St. Athan RAF Museum Reserve Collection outside the Museum on RAF St. Athan East Camp

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Gloster Meteor F Mk. 4 RA435

Gloster Meteor F Mk. 4 RA435
Gloster Meteor F Mk.4 RA435, bailed to Rolls-Royce at Hucknall and fitted with afterburners on its Derwent engines. Date: circa 1935

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Grumman XF9F-2 Panther 122475

Grumman XF9F-2 Panther 122475 (Model G-79, 1st prototype), at the Naval Air Testing Centre on Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland, with Grumman test pilot Corky Meyer (Corwin H)

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-F400A / 731 EI-BRG

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-F400A / 731 EI-BRG
Hawker Siddeley HS.125-F400A/731 EI-BRG (msn 25281/NA774) of Ven Air-Anglo-Irish Meats, at London Heathrow Airport. Built as a 400A, powered by Rolls-Royce Viper turbojet engines

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Boulton Paul Balliol prototype VL935

Boulton Paul Balliol prototype VL935
Boulton Paul Balliol 3rd prototype VL935 at the 1948 Farnborough SBAC show, in company with Avro Athena prototype VW890. the four Balliol prototypes were to be powered by Armstrong-Siddeley Mamba

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Beagle B. 206 series 1 G-ASWJ

Beagle B. 206 series 1 G-ASWJ
Beagle B.206 series 1 G-ASWJ of Rolls-Royce Ltd. based at Hucknall. Shown at the Rolls-Royce stand during the 1965 Biggin Hill air Fair. Date: 1965

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Armstrong-Whitworth AW. 52 TS363

Armstrong-Whitworth AW. 52 TS363
Armstrong-Whitworth AW.52 TS363, the Rolls-Royce Nene-powered example. First flown on 13 November 1947, TS363 crashed without loss of life on 30 May 1949

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Avro Tudor 7 G-AGRX

Avro Tudor 7 G-AGRX at the 1947 Radlett SBAC show. The first production Tudor 2, modified on the production line to Tudor 7 standard, powered by Bristol Hercules 120 radial engines

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Farnborough 92 - Tu-204 - CCCP-64006

Farnborough 92 - Tu-204 - CCCP-64006
Farnborough 92 - Tupolev Tu-204-120 - CCCP-64006 (MSN: 1450743164006) - powered by Rolls-Royce RB.211-535 engines. Date: 1992

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Rolls-Royce V-12 Piston Aero-Engine

Rolls-Royce V-12 Piston Aero-Engine Date: 1940s

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Avro 701 Athena T-2

Avro 701 Athena T-2
Avro 701 Athena Mk-2 Rolls-Royce Merlin Powered Civil Demonstrator Aircraft at Woodford on 15 May 1950, on Return from a 3.5 Month Demonstration Tour of India and the Middle East Date: 1950

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Boeing 707-436

Boeing 707-436
Firemen Spray Foam over the Wreck of the Boac Boeing 707-436 Registered G-Arwe Following an Emergency Crash Landing on Runway 05 at Heathrow

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Vickers 406 Wellington B-2

Vickers 406 Wellington B-2
An RAF Vickers Wellington Mk II Bomber of 104 Sqn Being Loaded with Bombs by Ground Crew Prior to a Sortie Date: 1941

Background imageRolls Royce Collection: Mr and Mrs Wertheimer with their Rolls-Royce, 1935

Mr and Mrs Wertheimer with their Rolls-Royce, 1935
A Rolls-Royce on the Riviera: Mr and Mrs Wertheimer with their 40/50 hp Rolls-Royce limousine, supplied to them by Messrs. Pass and Joyce



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