JOIN US FOR THE PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT ORIGIN STORY WEBINA
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 @ 12:00 eASTERN
Join Author, Rick Warters, and Jim Speich from the Dependable Engines Association as Rick dives into the early days of Pratt & Whitney. Rick will tell the fascinating story of the founders and influencers, starting in Hamilton, Ohio, and through the 1st Wasp Engine in 1925.
Learn about Pratt & Whitney's Rich History
The Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company was founded by Frederick Rentschler in July 1925. The former Wright Corporation employee and his colleagues believed they could revolutionize the aircraft industry with an air-cooled radial engine design. As history shows, they were right.