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Connecticut's Aviation Industry: Pratt & Whitney In-Person

Frederick Rentschler came to Hartford with the dream of producing a revolutionary advancement in air cooled aircraft engines. That engine, the R-1340 WASP, would begin 100 years of aircraft engine excellent for his new company, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Carl Cruff and Keith Lindstrom, P&W retirees, will provide an overview of the P&W story highlighting the piston and jet engines powering military and commercial aviation for over a century.

Date:
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Time:
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Location:
Friends' Room
Audience:
  Adult  
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