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To: rlmorel

Didn’t he invent the jet engine?


5 posted on 12/15/2013 5:19:18 PM PST by yarddog (Romans 8: verses 38 and 39. "For I am persuaded".)
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To: yarddog

I have always wondered if he was somehow remotely related to Frank Whittle...his mother WAS British.


6 posted on 12/15/2013 5:24:57 PM PST by rlmorel ("A nation, despicable by its weakness, forfeits even the privilege of being neutral." A. Hamilton)
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To: yarddog

LOL! I think it was Frank


7 posted on 12/15/2013 5:25:29 PM PST by mabarker1 (Please, Somebody Impeach the kenyan!!!!)
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To: yarddog

And his show is called Afterburner.


12 posted on 12/15/2013 6:09:19 PM PST by Yo-Yo
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To: yarddog
was he an aeronautical engineer in the late '30s..'37-ish.

17 posted on 12/15/2013 8:47:09 PM PST by skinkinthegrass (The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun..0'Caligula / 0'Reid / 0'Pelosi :-)
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To: yarddog
Didn’t he invent the jet engine?

No, he sang the song "Lean On Me" back in the 70's

23 posted on 12/16/2013 1:31:56 PM PST by BlueMondaySkipper (Involuntarily subsidizing the parasite class since 1981)
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