Desirable Gear Quotes by Frank Whittle

A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.

— Frank Whittle

Gentlemen, I give you the Whittle engine.

— Frank Whittle

I had always realized it was desirable to gear down the jet.

— Frank Whittle

Well, that's what it was bloody well designed to do, wasn't it?

— Frank Whittle