Who was the first person to patent the JET ENGINE?
A: F. Whittle
B: C. Lindbergh
C: W. Histell
D: B. Owings
Explanation: British inventor Frank Whittle was the first to patent his design for a jet engine in 1930. Although an engine designed by Dr. Hans Von Ohain was the first to fly in 1939. Whittle's jet engine first flew in 1941.