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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.
Frederick Brant Rentschler. Engineer & Entrepreneur. Helped form the Wright Aeronautical Corporation in 1909 and as president led the development of the “Whirlwind,” America’s first high-powered air-cooled radial aircraft engine used in record-setting flights in the 1920s and 30s.
At the center of the Wasp’s creation was Frederick Rentschler, scion of a well-connected Ohio industrial family. The family probably assumed that the dutiful son, who’d grown up working in...
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.
Jonathan M. Metzl is the Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry and the director of the Department of Medicine, Health, and Society, at Vanderbilt University.
…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.
