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Frederick Brant Rentschler (November 8, 1887 – April 25, 1956) was an American aircraft engine designer, aviation engineer, industrialist, and the founder of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft.
Frederick Brant Rentschler (Hamilton, 8 de novembro de 1887 — Boca Raton, 25 de abril de 1956) foi um pioneiro da aviação estadunidense, engenheiro aeronáutico, projetista e industrial, foi o fundador da Pratt & Whitney Aircraft.
T o the U.S. aircraft industry, Frederick Brant Rentschler was “Mr. Horsepower.” His entire life was devoted to one consuming passion: making bigger, better, more powerful airplane engines to...
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…the creation of the businessman Frederick B. Rentschler. In 1925 the machine-tool maker Pratt and Whitney provided Rentschler with start-up funds, idle plant space, and a company name to create an aircraft engine manufacturer.
Frederick B. Rentschler. United Aircraft Corporation. 1928–1934. Industry: Transportation. Era: 1920. A talented inventor of aviation equipment, Rentschler created and manufactured many revolutionary aircraft engines, including those used in the planes of Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and James Doolittle. Personal. Born-Died: 1887–1956.
8 de jul. de 2010 · Frederick B. Rentschler, a member of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trust who ran companies including Northwest Airlines and Hunt-Wesson during his career, died July 6 in Scottsdale, Ariz.