THE first jet engine was designed by Frank Whittle between 1928 and 1930. But it was only in 1941 that the engine was used to fly a jet aircraft. A German engineer Hans von Ohain began work on a similar jet engine in 1936. His engine was used to fly a Heinkel aircraft before 1939. - Tell Me Why?, Chancellor Press
THE first jet engine was designed by Frank Whittle between 1928 and 1930. But it was only in 1941 that the engine was used to fly a jet aircraft. A German engineer Hans von Ohain began work on a similar jet engine in 1936. His engine was used to fly a Heinkel aircraft before 1939. - Tell Me Why?, Chancellor Press
First jet engine
THE first jet engine was designed by Frank Whittle between 1928 and 1930. But it was only in 1941 that the engine was used to fly a jet aircraft. A German engineer Hans von Ohain began work on a similar jet engine in 1936. His engine was used to fly a Heinkel aircraft before 1939. - Tell Me Why?, Chancellor Press
THE first jet engine was designed by Frank Whittle between 1928 and 1930. But it was only in 1941 that the engine was used to fly a jet aircraft. A German engineer Hans von Ohain began work on a similar jet engine in 1936. His engine was used to fly a Heinkel aircraft before 1939. - Tell Me Why?, Chancellor Press