It was also the most successful model the company ... It was Rolls-Royce that designed, without government funding, the 27 litre V12 Merlin aircraft engine. Merlin powered Avro Lancasters and ...

During World War II, Rolls-Royce produced the Merlin engine, used in the famous Spitfire ... Top Speed: Although renowned for luxury, the Wraith model is the fastest ever produced by the brand ...