Whittle: The Jet Pioneer

It was a race against time and the Nazis

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War
History
Documentary

Overview

Whittle: The Jet Pioneer reveals the titanic struggle of a young aviator and engineer as the Nazis took Europe into total war. It was a race for air superiority between Germany and the Allies. Ultimately the young inventor became one of the most influential Britons of the 20th century with an invention that changed the face of our planet.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 10, 2010
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Quanta
Cast: Sir Frank Whittle,Hans von Ohain,Dave Austin
Director: Nicholas Jones
Writer: Nicholas Jones
Producer: Nicholas Jones
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt2261496