Milestones And Masters Of Propulsion Technology

Credit: Library of Congress
Although propulsion is sometimes overlooked in the historical arc of the aerospace saga, advances in engine technology have been pivotal to every significant development in aviation history. Measured in terms of power-to-weight ratio, air-breathing powerplants for fixed-wing aircraft have grown by...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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