Sir Frank Whittle (1907 - 1996) was a British aeronautical engineer recognized as the father of the jet engine. He was educated at Cambridge and later joined the Royal Air Force, where he began research and development of jet engines. His groundbreaking work in the 1930s led to the invention of the jet engine, enabling faster air travel. Whittle filed his patent in 1930 and tested the first engine in 1937. He retired in 1948 as a Group Captain and became a professor at the U.S. Naval Academy, passing away on August 9, 1996.
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Meaning of the name - Frank
free, free man
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Frank Whittle belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Coventry
Place of Death: Columbia
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Royal Air Force College Cranwell | Peterhouse
Occupation: aerospace engineer | aircraft pilot | inventor | engineer
Employers: Royal Air Force
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology | Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society | Melchett Medal | James Alfred Ewing Medal | Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Commander of the Legion of Merit | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Companion of the Order of the Bath | FAI Gold Air Medal | Kelvin Gold Medal | Albert Medal | Royal Designer for Industry | Nessim-Habif Award | Daniel Guggenheim Medal | Fellow of the Royal Society | Franklin Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Charles Stark Draper Prize | National Aviation Hall of Fame | James Watt International Medal | Rumford Medal | Order of Merit
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Gemini 50 | 11 Gemini 29 | 2 Libra 15 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 40 | 5 Aries 2 | 29 Taurus 11 |
| Mercury | 19 Gemini 38 | 26 Taurus 30 | 16 Libra 54 |
| Venus | 11 Taurus 51 | 10 Gemini 38 | 5 Libra 19 |
| Mars | 18 Capricorn 48 | 24 Aries 16 | 20 Capricorn 43 |
| Jupiter | 12 Cancer 38 | 1 Gemini 31 | 7 Leo 15 |
| Saturn | 26 Pisces 42 | 18 Pisces 41 | 23 Pisces 54 |
| Uranus | 11 Capricorn 54 | 24 Taurus 14 | 8 Capricorn 43 |
| Neptune | 11 Cancer 9 | 29 Pisces 40 | 14 Cancer 45 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 56 | 1 Aquarius 53 | 24 Gemini 48 |
| Rahu | 25 Cancer 46 | 12 Aries 48 | 19 Cancer 35 |
| Ketu | 25 Capricorn 46 | 12 Libra 48 | 19 Capricorn 35 |
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