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The RB211 gas turbine engine was to be the biggest engineering project in Britain, and the world's fi rst three-spool turbofan. It had been developed for the Lockheed L1011 Tristar and fi nally entered service in 1972. Despite its huge development costs, which pushed Rolls-Royce into bankruptcy, it turned Rolls-Royce into a global company, supplying engines for many thousands of airliners and military aircraft. Despite the development costs, the failure of the company that produced the engine an

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Author

Andrew Porter

Publisher

Amberley Publishing; Brand: Amberley

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781445606491

Category

history

Subjects

Engineering, History, Transportation

Updated

2026-03-25