Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft. Originally, ...
The Pegasus turbofan engine was developed under the NATO Mutual Weapons Development Program. The engine ran for the first time in 1959, and flight trials in the Hawker Siddeley P.1127 Kestrel ...