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What honorary title was Whittle awarded in 1948?

  • Lord

  • Baron

  • Sir

  • Duke

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Sir: an honorary title bestowed upon Frank Whittle in 1948 in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to the development of jet propulsion technology. This prestigious accolade acknowledges the profound impact of Whittle's work on aviation and his instrumental role in revolutionizing air travel.
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