The jet engine was first invented in World War II by a British engineer named Sir Frank Whittle. The young RAF officer was only 22 when he first thought of using a gas turbine engine to power an airplane.
Ans 2 - Actually, Frank Whittle submitted his first proposal for a jet engine in 1928 and had a working prototype in 1937 (long before WWII). At this same time period, jet engines were being planned in Germany, Italy and Russia.
The first jet engine was invented by a English engineer called Sir Frank Whittle
the first jet engine was invented by a engish engineer called sir Frank Whittle but it was later invented in Germany by a Dr. Hans von Ohain, but Frank had already patented the jet engine.
The Germans invented the first operational jet engine during WW2.
Gloucester is where the first jet engine was developed .
Frank Whittle invented and built the first Jet Engine.
It was invented in England. By Englishman Frank Whittle
In the 1970s
During the Korean War, the first American made jet engine for the US Air Force was General Electric. Soon after the Pratt and Whitney corporation developed a faster jet engine for the US Air Force.
the first jet engine was ivented in world war 2 by a engish engineer called sir Frank Whittle but it was later invented in Germany by a Dr. Hans von Ohain, but Frank had already patented the jet engine.
well he invented the jet engine because he thought it a good idea.sorry not much help.
he co invented the jet engine
Paul Schmidt in cooperation with the Argus Engine company