Jet Man by Duncan Campbell-Smith

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/130688 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jet Man Author: Duncan Campbell-Smith Narrator: Roger Davis Format: mp3 Length: 19 hrs and 53 mins Release date: 03-25-21 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings Genres: Armed Forces Publisher's Summary: In 1929, a 22-year-old maverick named Frank Whittle - a self-taught aeronautical obsessive and risk-takingly brilliant RAF pilot - presented a blueprint for a revolutionary, jet-powered aircraft engine to the Air Ministry. His idea had the potential to change the course of history, but it was summarily rejected. In this meticulously researched biography, Duncan Campbell-Smith charts Whittle's stoic efforts to build his jet engine in the interwar years.