Power Jets Ltd

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Power_Jets_Ltd
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1944
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved 1946
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Frank_Whittle
gptkb:James_Collingwood_Tinling
gptkb:Rolf_Dudley-Williams
gptkbp:foundedYear 1936
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Power Jets Ltd
gptkbp:industry aerospace
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Frank_Whittle
gptkb:James_Collingwood_Tinling
gptkb:Rolf_Dudley-Williams
gptkb:Joseph_Smith
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lutterworth,_Leicestershire
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Power_Jets_W.2
gptkb:Whittle_W.1
piston engine
gptkbp:significance developed first British jet engine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:National_Gas_Turbine_Establishment
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkb:state-owned_enterprise
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Frank_Whittle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4