100 Years of Big Aircraft Engines And Their Starting Up

Embark on a powerful voyage through time, tracing the monumental development of aircraft engines over a century. Marvel at the inaugural 4-cylinder engine that powered the Wright Brothers’ historic 1903 Flyer, revel in the rhythm of Ranger’s iconic 6-cylinder 6-440 and 12-cylinder SGC-770, witness the beauty of the Curtiss OX-5 and the Liberty L-12. Traverse through time as we showcase the Allison V-1710’s prowess, the Anzani’s elegance, the Le Rhone 9C9’s artistry, and the audacious 28-cylinder Pratt & Whitney R-4360. The journey doesn’t stop there, it soars to new heights with the Bristol Centaurus, Junkers Jumo 004 Turbojet, Klimov VK-1F Turbojet, and the innovative Allison T63 Turboshaft. This visual symphony of mechanical marvels is more than just an overview; it’s an ode to the artistry, ingenuity, and evolution of flight. Join us as we pay tribute to these mighty titans of the skies! Thanks to all of you, our fans for your support and for sending your videos.