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America 250: The creation of the jet engine

toggle audio on and off change volume download audio WTOP's Dan Ronan reports how Sir Frank Whittle designed the first jet engine. Britain’s Sir Frank Whittle is the forgotten co-founder of the jet engine. Related stories America 250: Stealth technology reshaped modern warfare and military survival America 250: The impact of GPS on the US military and the rest of us America 250: How airmail helped launch modern aviation A Royal Air Force officer in the 1920s, Whittle wrote a thesis for his graduation from flight school. His topic was on future ways to fly faster, higher and safer. In 1930, Whittle designed and sought a patent on his first jet engine. His idea languished and failed to gain...

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America 250: How Malcolm McLean transformed global shipping with the cargo container

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America 250: How the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage became the national standard

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‘He’s gonna make a little bit of Late Night history’: Stephen Colbert’s final 2 weeks ...

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Frank Edoho Says He May Never Commit to Love Again

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How a governor’s hidden passion took flight on a twin engine plane to remote Australia

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America at 250: Willis Carrier delivered the world's first modern air conditioning system from Buffalo

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David Attenborough Turns 100: A Century of Wonder

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David Attenborough turns 100 today marking a century of curiosity, compassion, and storytelling that has reshaped how the world understands nature. To...

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Iran’s new deterrence: How Washington’s pressure reshaped Tehran’s strategy

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For more than four decades, the United States has treated Iran as a state perpetually on the verge of acquiring nuclear weapons. Successive...

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Xi knows something about Trump most Americans don't — and he smells blood in the water

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