ULSTER AVIATION SOCIETY

Heritage Engine Collection

Rolls-Royce Gnome from a Westland Wessex helicopter

Allison V 1710: from P-38 Lightning. Engine recovered from the Irish Sea

This is a small selection of our extensive collection of Airplane Engines including a mighty Rolls-Royce Merlin and Rolls-Royce Spey (below).

Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan that used to power an RAF Phantom jet fighter. Weighing in at over 4,000 lb and producing over 20,500 lbf with the reheat (afterburner).

Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan used in an RAF Phantom jet fighter, at the Ulster Aviation Society

Photo: Mark J. Cairns

Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 from a Spitfire at the Ulster Aviation Society in Maze Long Kesh

Rolls-Royce Merlin III V12 from a Spitfire Mk1 / Hurricane Mk1

Photo: Mark J. Cairns

de Havilland Gipsy Six engine from a de Havilland DH.88 Comet

Photo: Mark J. Cairns

Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp engine

Photo: Mark J. Cairns

Astazou-XII-Turboprop engine

Photo: Mark J. Cairns

A selection of other engines

Aircraft Engine propellors abound at the Ulster Aviation Society's heritage engine collection room at Maze Long Kesh