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Naval Warfare: The New British ‘Dreadnought Class Submarine’ (Video)

The Dreadnought class of submarines will replace Britain’s existing fleet of Vanguards when they enter service from the early 2030s. Built by BAE and Rolls-Royce, the Dreadnought will have a payload of 16 nuclear missiles and torpedoes.

Future Of Flight: Rolls-Royce Unveils “Accel Aeroplane”, World’s Fastest Electric Plane

Rolls-Royce is leading a highly specialised challenge to build the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft

This zero-emissions plane is expected to make a run for the record books with a target speed of 300+ MPH (480+ KMH).

ACCEL Aeroplane

Rolls-Royce has rolled out to the public for the first time its Accel aeroplane which it hopes will earn the blue-chip engineer a place in history by smashing the current speed record for an electrically-powered aircraft. The battery-powered Accel is targeting a top speed in excess of 300mph over four 3,000-metre runs during a single flight when goes for the record off the Welsh coast in the summer.

To read more about Rolls-Royce’s electric plane: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/…