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Frank Whittle
June 1, 1907 – August 8, 1996
British Royal Air Force engineer air officer (1907–1996)
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Frank Whittle is an English design engineer. Father of the turbojet aircraft engine.
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- Birthday · June 1
- Anniversary · August 8
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