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Forum: Rotorheads

17th Mar 2024, 03:04

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Fairey Rotodyne.

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Posted By megan

The historical timelines show that von Ohain was...

The historical timelines show that von Ohain was still a university student when Whittle filed his first patent for a turbojet engine in January 1930, Whittle successfully ran his first engine in...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Oct 2019, 02:27

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

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Posted By megan

I have trouble with the word "inventor", for the...

I have trouble with the word "inventor", for the jet engine in the form that Whittle and we know it was first patented in 1921 by Frenchman Maxime Guillaume using an axial compressor, French patent...

Forum: Rotorheads

28th Oct 2019, 01:09

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

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Posted By megan

Not a fact at all I'm very much afraid, the slab...

Not a fact at all I'm very much afraid, the slab tail had been investigated by both sides prior to the Brits M.52, notably on the XP-42 and a modified Spitfire. The F-86E was the first supersonic...

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