IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The J57 was the first production ...
The core difference in business strategy is that Pratt & Whitney targeted the high-volume, fast-growing narrowbody market ...
After months of tests, the Civil Aeronautics Administration last week stamped formal approval on the engines slated to power the first U.S. jet airliners. The power plants: Pratt & Whitney’s J57 and ...
Larry Carlson was an aeronautical engineer who designed engines that were essential to America’s defense for more than four decades. During the 41 years he spent at Pratt & Whitney, engines he helped ...
The X-176 Pratt & Whitney turbojet engine was the prototype of the famous J57 series, the first successful twin-spool turbine engine and the first production aircraft engine in the 10,000 lb (44,480 N ...