Jet propelled aircraft have been flying since 1941; censorship ban has now been lifted and British pioneers given due credit; F. WHITTLE is inventor of first successful jet propulsion engine for fighter aircraft; his first engine ran successfully in 1937; work of other pioneers described and types of jet propulsion plant are illustrated and described.
Great British achievement
Flight
Flight ; 45 , n 1829
1944
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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