Dependable engines
Subtitle: the story of Pratt & Whitney
By: Mark P. Sullivan ; foreword by Steven F. Udvar-Hazy.
Series: Library of flight
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Reston, VA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781563479571; 9781563479588
Subjects: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Group -- History; Airplanes -- Motors -- History; Jet engines -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mr. Rentschler comes to Hartford; title: Clouds on the horizon; title: 50,000 airplanes; title: What do we do now?; title: Forging ahead, right into space; title: Engines that just kept going and going and going; title: Little "Pratt" does big things; title: Great engines and the great engine war; title: New engines, new challenges; title: The super bowl of fighter engines and big twins; title: A new company for the new century.