Papers and correspondence of Sir Frank Whittle, 1907-1996 1926-1994

Great Britain. Royal Air Force

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The Far East Flight consisted of four flying-boats under the command of Group-Captain H. M. Cave-Braune-Cave. The Flight left Felixstowe, Plymouth on 14 Oct. 1927. From the description of Records [manuscript]. 1927. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825718 ...

Power Jets Ltd aero engine manufacturers

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Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996

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Air Commodore in Royal Air Force. From the description of Reminiscences of Sir Frank Whittle : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86158314 Frank Whittle first proposed the use of the gas turbine for jet propulsion in a science thesis in 1928. His thesis, Future Development of Aircraft, was his fourth term project at the R.A.F. College. Whittle filed British Patent No. 374206 for his idea in January of 1930. The...

Bristol Siddeley Engines

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Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996

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Air Commodore in Royal Air Force. From the description of Reminiscences of Sir Frank Whittle : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86158314 Frank Whittle first proposed the use of the gas turbine for jet propulsion in a science thesis in 1928. His thesis, Future Development of Aircraft, was his fourth term project at the R.A.F. College. Whittle filed British Patent No. 374206 for his idea in January of 1930. The...

British overseas airways corporation

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