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Royal Aeronautical Society
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The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a British multi-disciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community. Founded in 1866, it is the oldest aeronaut
The Society's headquarters at No.4 Hamilton Place in London
The Society's headquarters at No.4 Hamilton Place in London
Frank Whittle
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Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle was an English engineer, inventor and Royal Air Force air officer. He is credited with co-creating the turbojet engine. A patent was submitted by Maxime Guillaume in 19
Royal Aeronautical Society
…1910 – Octave Chanute 1945 – Air Cdre Frank Whittle 1950 – Sir Geoffrey de Havilland…
Whittle in 1943
Whittle in 1943
Whittle's birthplace in Earlsdon, Coventry, England. (photo 2007)
Whittle's birthplace in Earlsdon, Coventry, England. (photo 2007)
The Gloster E.28/39, the first British aircraft to fly with a turbojet engine
The Gloster E.28/39, the first British aircraft to fly with a turbojet engine
The W2/700 engine, or W.2B/23 as it was known to the Air Ministry. It was the first British production jet engine, powering early models of the Gloste
The W2/700 engine, or W.2B/23 as it was known to the Air Ministry. It was the first British production jet engine, powering early models of the Gloster Meteor.