The B-52 Stratofortress is powered by eight aging engines, but the US Air Force will upgrade to the F130 engines from ...

The Rolls-Royce Trent 500 is a continuation of the Trent 700 and Trent 800 engines, as well as the earlier RB211 engine. As ...

Long after the end of World War I and World War II, Rolls-Royce's RB211 line of engines burst onto the scene in the early 1970s. With 42,000 lbs of thrust behind it, the original made a name for ...

Rolls-Royce said it did not have a breakdown of where the jobs axe will fall, but unions fear the biggest cutback will be in Derby, the main site for production of Trent and RB211 engines.