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Jan 1, 1300
Chinese invention of the Rocket
Jet propulsion first made (Wikipedia, 2014) Photo: Wikipedia, 2014 -
Ottoman Lagari Hasan Celebi
Ottoman Lagari Hasan Celebi is said to have taken off with what was described to be a cone-shaped rocket and then to have glided with wings into a successful landing. (Wikipedia, 2014) -
First Stationary Turbine
Photo: Deutsches Museum, 2014 -
René Lorin
René Lorin invented a form of jet engine, the subsonic pulsejet, but he had no way to achieve high enough speeds for it to operate. (Wikipedia, 2014) Photo: Aerostories, 2001 -
Albert Fonó
In Hungary, Albert Fonó devised a solution for increasing the range of artillery, comprising a gun-launched projectile which was to be united with a ramjet propulsion unit. (Wikipedia, 2014) Photo: Wikipedia, 2014 -
First Fighter Jet
Photo: Daily Mail, 2012 -
Maxime Guillaume
The first patent for using a gas turbine to power an aircraft was filed by Frenchman Maxime Guillaume. His engine was an axial-flow turbojet.(Wikipedia, 2014) Photo: (Wikipedia, 2014) -
Concept of the Jet Engine Created
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Frank Whittle
Frank Whittle designed first Jet aircraft on paper (Wikipedia, 2014) -
Piston engine made in many different forms
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First Manufactured Jet
The first actual manufactured jet - the Heinkel He 178 was made by the Germans.(Wikipedia, 2014) -
Jet engine made even faster
New Engine created to make Planes and Jets faster
