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Old May 11th 04, 09:57 PM
phil hunt
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On Tue, 11 May 2004 00:03:43 +0100, Jim Doyle wrote:

"DBurch7672" wrote in message
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Are we talking about the WWII Rolls-Royce Merlin airplane engine? WHY

would the
RAF STILL be using THOSE?


Didn't see any previous posts - but the EH.101 Merlin perhaps?

Mentioning the Merlin, is it true that it's designation 101 is a typo? Heard
it was too expensive/awkward to bother changing once the typo had been
noticed.


What was it meant to be?

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