There are very few machines as complex to build as a turbojet engine ... ve seen that turn the turbocharger from a diesel engine into a jet. The innovation here is using a lathe to machine ...

Read more: 10 Most Impressive Supersonic Bombers Of All Time The first type jet engine was a turbojet that went into production in 1939, finding a home on the German Me 262, making it the first ...

Sir Frank Whittle who first patented his ideas in 1930 for the jet engine and which culminated in the worlds first ever successful liquid fuelled turbo- jet engine ground run on the 12th April ...