Whittle - The Jet Pioneer (Download)

Visit the Whittle page on the History Channel website.

It started in a student’s notebook. Today, it enables us to make 1.5 billion air passenger journeys a year. The story of how Sir Frank Whittle invented the jet engine and shrank the world is one of the great dramas of the 20th century – as revealed in Whittle – The Jet Pioneer.

You can buy this documentary as a download. You’ll get a Windows Media file with picture quality like a DVD. You can download a high-quality sample video to see how it will look. Our downloads are also DRM-free, so you can play back your film where you want. All you need is Windows Media Player (version 9 or later) or a compatible playback device.