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Pratt & Whitney holds the naming rights for the home stadium for the University of Connecticut Huskies football team, Rentschler Field, which is located adjacent to Pratt & Whitney's East Hartford, Connecticut, campus, on Pratt's company-owned former airfield of the same name. In 2015, the stadium was renamed to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at ...
The United Aircraft and Transport Corporation was formed in 1929, when William Boeing of Boeing Airplane & Transport Corporation teamed up with Frederick Rentschler of Pratt & Whitney to form a large, vertically integrated, amalgamated firm, uniting business interests in all aspects of aviation—a combination of airframe and aircraft engine manufacturing and airline business, to serve all ...
A Chevrolet Corvette C6.R. A Cadillac CTS-V. A Pontiac GTO.R. A Chevrolet Corvette C7.R A Chevrolet Corvette C8.R. Pratt Miller Engineering, also known as Pratt & Miller, is an American company involved in the automotive and arms industries. It was founded by Gary Pratt and Jim Miller in 1989.
Rentschler Field was donated to the State of Connecticut by United Technologies in 1999. Re-developed as part of the State of Connecticut's "UConn 2000" initiative, part of the former airfield became the University of Connecticut's new football stadium, Pratt and Whitney Stadium with the football field remaining the honorary name Rentschler ...
On July 23, 1925, they agreed to fund its development, creating the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company in which Rentschler and Mead had a controlling position. [3] Pratt & Whitney Aircraft's first engine, completed on Christmas Eve 1925, was named the Wasp by Faye Belden Rentschler, whom Frederick had married July 25, 1921.
On Wednesday, United Technologies announced that it will sell its Pratt & Whitney Power Systems unit to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in a deal expected to close in the second quarter of 2013.
A Chevrolet Corvette C7.R A Chevrolet Corvette C8.R. Pratt Miller Motorsports was founded in 1989 as a subsidiary of Pratt Miller by Gary Pratt and Jim Miller. [6] In 1997, the team entered a partnership with General Motors and subsidiary Chevrolet to establish a new sportscar racing program based around the Chevrolet Corvette.
Pratt Miller was founded in 1989 by Gary Pratt and Jim Miller. [3] Since 1997, their main focus has been the Corvette Racing program in partnership with General Motors and Chevrolet . One of the company's first products was the Intrepid RM-1 GTP car, built in 1991.