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RB211

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Rolls-Royce PLC

  • Rolls-Royce Merlin engine
    In Rolls-Royce PLC

    …new, powerful jet engine, the RB211. In order to beat its competitor General Electric, the company agreed to a fixed-price contract with Lockheed Aircraft Corporation (see Lockheed Martin Corporation) to supply the RB211 turbofan for Lockheed’s L-1011 TriStar wide-body airliner. Rolls-Royce management made several miscalculations in the process, including a…

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