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- PublisherApollo
- Publication date2021
- ISBN 10 1788544706
- ISBN 13 9781788544702
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages560
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Jet Man: The Making and Breaking of Frank Whittle, Genius of the Jet Revolution
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Jet Man (Paperback)
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ISBN 10: 1788544706
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The biography of Frank Whittle RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero. The story of Frank Whittle RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero. 'Wonderful' David Edgerton, TLS'A fascinating account' Aeroplane Monthly'Casts new light on the intense, heroic character of Frank Whittle' Leo McKinstry'[A] thorough dissection of the evolution of the jet engine. I recommend this mighty tome unreservedly' Journal of Aeronautical History'A long overdue corrective of an extraordinary man' James Hamilton-Paterson'A fine, deeply researched book' Military History MonthlyIn 1938, a thirty-one-year-old RAF pilot and engineer named Frank Whittle given special leave to pursue his own startlingly original concept of flight presented the Air Ministry with a written proposal for a revolutionary jet-powered fighter aircraft. A ready response might have changed the course of history, but Whittle got no reply.In this gripping and insightful biography, Duncan Campbell-Smith charts Whittle's success at building a pre-war jet engine against all the odds and tracks his desperate struggle to have it launched into active service against Hitler's Luftwaffe. It arrived too late but nonetheless transformed the future of aviation. The biography of Frank Whittle RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781788544702
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Jet Man: The Making and Breaking of Frank Whittle Genius of the Jet Revolution
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 560 pages. 7.79x5.08x1.00 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __1788544706
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