Building 3-4000hp piston engines at useful weights is an incredibly expensive development process. With a high rate of failure. The moment the piston engine died was when Rolls engineers realised tha… (View Post)
A big thing that gets missed is vibration and noise. A two thousand horsepower engine rattled the fighter it was in. Literally into bits. It also had a massive effect on pilot alertness and perceptio… (View Post)
You’ll need to spend to save. What about - “British jobs for British workers”? A plan to increase the number of medics trained, so that at point x (15 years from now??) we are training 100%+ of the p… (View Post)