- BBC History: Sir Frank Whittle (1907-1996)
Biography of the man who patented his idea in 1932 for a jet engine.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/whittle_frank.shtml
- PBS Chasing the Sun: Frank Whittle
Information on the British inventor. Includes a governmental video clip explaining how a jet engine works.
www.pbs.org/kcet/chasingthesun/innovators/fwhittle.html
- Sir Frank Whittle
Examines the long and difficult path of the famous British inventor.
www.aoxj32.dsl.pipex.com/NewFiles/FrankWhittle.html
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