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- Sir Frank Whittle invented the Jet Engine.
- He was a British Royal Air Force officer.
- The operational jet engine was designed by a German physicist Hans von Ohain.
- Frank Whittle registered a patent for the turbojet engine in the year 1930 but had not performed a flight test until 1941.
- He was ranked number 42 in the BBC poll of the 100 Greatest Britons in the year 2012.
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