Frederick Rentschler
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Frederick Brant Rentschler was an American aircraft engine designer, aviation engineer, industrialist, and the founder of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Rentschler created and manufactured many revolutionary aircraft engines, including those used in the aircraft of Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and James Doolittle.
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Paul MacCreadyAlso won Daniel Guggenheim Medal
Nancy Harkness LoveAlso won National Aviation Hall of FameHans W. LiepmannAlso won Daniel Guggenheim Medal
Frank D. RobinsonAlso won Daniel Guggenheim Medal
Frank LukeAlso won National Aviation Hall of Fame
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Frederick Brant Rentschler was an American aircraft engine designer, aviation engineer, industrialist, and the founder of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Rentschler created and manufactured many revolutionary aircraft engines, including those used in the aircraft of Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and James Doolittle. He is also a co-founder of United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, the predecessor of United Technologies Corporation.
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