Frank Whittle
Also known as Sir Frank Whittle, Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle
brittisk flygmilitär (1907–1996)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1907
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Jet; The Story of a Pioneer
- The advent of the aircraft gas turbine
- Gas turbine aero-thermodynamics
- Jet
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1915-12-12
- Active to
- 1998-05-14
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Article · Svenska
Sir Frank Whittle, (1 juni 1907 - 9 augusti 1996), var en brittisk flygofficer, och uppfinnare. Oberoende av varandra anses han och tysken Dr. vara jetmotorns uppfinnare.
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1907 births1996 deaths20th-century British engineers20th-century British inventorsAlumni of Peterhouse, CambridgeBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyBurials in LincolnshireCommanders of the Legion of MeritCompanions of the Order of the BathDeaths from lung cancer in MarylandDraper Prize winnersEnglish aerospace engineers