Flame Tube lamp from Rolls Royce jet engine - VERY rare. Seafire to tragic effect

to tragic effect

WWI was a time for pioneering in the science of using aircraft in warfare

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In this fifth volume of the series the activities of the Allied tactical air forces in support of the armies on the ground – as their opponents were steadily extracted from northern Italy and the Balkans for the final defence of the central European homeland – are described in detail

Flame Tube lamp from Rolls Royce jet engine - VERY rare. Seafire to tragic effectWith all their noise and power, jet engines are awesome and dramatic. They can be just as awesome and dramatic after they have ceased in their primary role. This unusual lamp was once the flame tube from a Rolls Royce military jet engine. Flame tubes allow fuel to be injected into the high pressure air and be completely burned before entering the turbine. Without flame tubes, there would be no place for fuel combustion to take place. This example has