Lecture: Sir Frank Whittle and the Jet Engine, with Stephen Robson

Stephen Robson will tell the story of Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle, who invented Britain's first jet engine. Thousands of business and regional jets are powered by engines using his first basic design philosophy and the big airliner engines use by pass technology he patented during WW2. Your bargain air fare on holiday is his legacy.
This talk is both IN-HOUSE and on ZOOM. For a Zoom link, please email: [email protected] by Monday 24 August 2026.