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This vintage advertisement showcases the pioneering spirit of Rolls-Royce in the realm of aviation. The bold header "ROLLS-ROYCE - THE FIRST AND ONLY AERO ENGINES" reflects a time when crossing vast distances by air was a novel and awe-inspiring feat. The ad lists remarkable achievements such as direct flights across the Atlantic, to Australia, and to South Africa—testaments to the reliability and performance of Rolls-Royce engines. Notably, it includes an endorsement from Sir Sefton Brancker, underscoring their reputation for excellence with his quote about an incident-free descent despite adverse conditions. This document is not only an advertisement but also a historical record of early 20th-century advancements in aerospace engineering.
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