Tag: engine

The Wright brothers’ maiden flight in 1903 introduced aircraft propelled by a gas-powered reciprocating internal combustion engine. British pilot Frank Whittle created and patented the first turbojet engine in 1930. In May 1941, the Whittle engine made its successful maiden flight. This engine included a nozzle, a single-stage turbine, a combustion chamber, and a multistage […]

Jet engines are the engines that propel modern aircraft. They are required to power commercial aircraft, military jets, and even spacecraft. Anyone interested in aviation, engineering, or technology should understand how jet engines work. In this article, we will look at the six different types of jet engines and how they are used in various […]