Back انسيلم فرانز ARZ Anselm Franz (Luftfahrtpionier) German Άνσελμ Φραντς Greek Anselm Franz Spanish آنسلم فرانتز Persian Anselm Franz French Anselm Franz Hungarian Anselm Franz Italian アンゼルム・フランツ Japanese Anselm Franz Malagasy
Anselm Franz | |
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| Born | Anselm Franz January 20, 1900 |
| Died | November 18, 1994 (aged 94) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | Graz University of Technology University of Berlin |
| Occupation | Jet engine engineer |
Anselm Franz (January 20, 1900—November 18, 1994) was a pioneering Austrian jet engine engineer known for the development of the Jumo 004, the world's first mass-produced turbojet engine by Nazi Germany during World War II,[1] and his work on turboshaft designs in the United States after the war as part of Operation Paperclip, including the Lycoming T53,[1] the Honeywell T55,[2] the AGT-1500, and the PLF1A-2, the world's first high-bypass turbofan engine.[1]: 235
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