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William Edward Willoughby "Teddy" Petter CBE FRAeS (8 August 1908, Highgate in Middlesex – 1 May 1968, Béruges) was a British aircraft designer. He is noted for Westland's wartime aeroplanes, as well as the Canberra, the early design of the Lightning, and his last plane, the Folland Gnat.
William Edward Willoughby Petter (* 8. August 1908; † 1. Mai 1968 in Béruges, Frankreich) (auch Teddy Petter) war ein englischer Luftfahrtingenieur. Petter war ein Nachfahre der Gründer von Westland Aircraft. Er trat 1929 in das Unternehmen ein und wurde sechs Jahre später dessen Technischer Direktor.
William Edward Willoughby Petter (1908-1968) known as Teddy was a British aircraft designer. 1908 born on 8 August at Highgate, Middlesex, the oldest in the family of Ernest Willoughby Petter (1873–1954), co-founder of Petters Ltd and his wife, Angela Emma (d. 1934), daughter of Henry Petter of Calcutta. Educated at Marlborough College and ...
William Edward Willoughby "Teddy" Petter was born on 8 August 1908 in Highgate, London, the son of Sir Ernest Willoughby Petter (co-founder of Westland Aircraft Works) and Angela Emma Petter (née Petter). Because his father spent much time in London, Teddy's early childhood was spent mostly with his mother, from whom he inherited a strong religious conviction and firm ethical principles. He ...
William Edward Willoughby "Teddy" Petter CBE FRAeS (8 August 1908, Highgate in Middlesex – 1 May 1968, Béruges) was a British aircraft designer. He is noted for Westland 's wartime aeroplanes, as well as the Canberra, the early design of the Lightning, and his last plane, the Folland Gnat. Quick Facts William (Teddy) Petter, Born ... Close.
23. Mai 2015 · By: Judwin - 23rd May 2015 at 07:23. William Edward Willoughby (Teddy) Petter was the son of one of the founders of Westland Aircraft. He joined the company in 1929 as a graduate apprentice, assisted no doubt by a certain amount of nepotism. However, he turned out to be an inspired designer.
31st March 2017. Feature. Harald Penrose in the cockpit the second prototype Whirlwind, L6845. ROLLS-ROYCE-KEC. Tom Spencer profiles some of the key individuals of the Whirlwind story. Gifted, but by all accounts difficult to work with, William Edward Willoughby Petter was just 30 when the twin-engined fighter he had designed first took to the air.
