Pratt & Whitney's aircraft engines are widely used in both civil aviation ( especially airlines ) and military aviation.

The home stadium for the University of Connecticut Huskies football team, Rentschler Field, is located adjacent to Pratt & Whitney's East Hartford, Connecticut campus, on Pratt's company-owned former airfield of the same name.

Pratt & Whitney's large commercial engines power more than 40 percent of the world ’ s passenger aircraft fleet and serve more than 800 customers in 160 countries.

Pratt & Whitney's Military Engines power 27 air forces around the globe, with nearly 11, 000 military engines in service with 23 customers in 22 nations.

Kosch received technical assistance to build the replica from Don Richardson, former professor in electrical engineering ; Angelo " Mike " Cartabiano, retired R & D and flight safety engineer for Sikorsky ; Arling " Pud " Schmidt, mass properties engineer for Boeing and McDonnell Douglas ; Irving Burger, an engineer at Sikorsky's helicopter firm ; Ken Terry, an R & D industrial engineer who studied nuclear submarines under Admiral Rickover ; and Pratt & Whitney's Wes Gordeuk.

The 1980s saw the introduction of a policy to offer an engine fitment on a much wider range of civil aircraft types, with the company's engines now powering 17 different airliners ( and their variants ) compared to General Electric's 14 and Pratt & Whitney's 10.

Pratt & Whitney's chief engineer, George Mead, knew that this thinking was misguided and that within a few years would seem antiquated.

The ANP program included provisions for studying two different types of nuclear-powered jet engines, General Electric's Direct Air Cycle and Pratt & Whitney's Indirect Air Cycle.

Pratt & Whitney's former company airfield, located in East Hartford, Connecticut, was named Rentschler Field in his honor.

Pratt & Whitney ’ s Global Material Solutions ( GMS ) makes parts for the CFM56 engine thus giving customers an alternative in new CFM56 engine materials.

In addition, Pratt & Whitney offers a global network of maintenance, repair, and overhaul facilities and military aviation service centers focused on maintaining engine readiness for their customers.

Pratt & Whitney Power Systems ( PWPS ) designs, builds, furnishes and supports aero-derivative gas turbine and geothermal power systems for customers worldwide.

Other influences include the works of Robert E. Howard, Edgar Rice Burroughs, A. Merritt, H. P. Lovecraft, Fritz Leiber, L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt, Roger Zelazny, and Michael Moorcock.

Other recurring collaborators include Gilliam's cinematographers Roger Pratt ( Brazil, The Fisher King, 12 Monkeys ) and Nicola Pecorini ( Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Brothers Grimm, Tideland, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus ), and his co-writer McKeown ( Brazil, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus ).

Pratt & Whitney military engines include the F135 for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter ( JSF ), the F119 for the F-22 Raptor, the F100 family that powers the F-15 Eagle and F-16 Falcon, the F117 for the C-17 Globemaster III, the J52 for the EA-6B Prowler, the TF33 powering E-3 AWACS, E-8 Joint STARS, B-52, and KC-135 aircraft, and the TF30 for the F-111.

In particular these include other European publications, from countries such as Italy, with Hugo Pratt and Milo Manara, Spain, with Daniel Torres, and Argentina, with Alberto Breccia, Héctor Germán Oesterheld and José Antonio Muñoz.

The company's clients include General Electric, Rolls-Royce plc and Pratt and Whitney.

Beginning in season nine, storylines started to include the Democratic Republic of the Congo, featuring Dr. Kovac, Dr. Carter, and Dr. Pratt.

These include two Congressional Awards, two NAACP Awards, the Pratt Institute Award, the Christopher Wallace Award, the Online Hip-Hop Award and a Citation of Honor from the Queens Borough President.

Neighborhoods in Bridgewater include Stanley, Scotland, Pratt Town ( Paper Mill Village ), and South Bridgewater.

Other tributaries of the Snoqualmie River include the Taylor River and the Pratt River, both of which enter the Middle Fork, the Tolt River, which joins at Carnation, and the Raging River at Fall City.

On August 8, 2007, U. S. Representative Dave Reichert ( WA-08 ), King County Executive Ron Sims, and others announced a proposal to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness to include the valley of the Pratt River, a tributary of the Middle Fork, near the town of North Bend.

Today, the company's products include aircraft components, engine nacelles and aircraft flight control systems for its parent company Bombardier Aerospace, and for Boeing, Rolls-Royce Deutschland, General Electric and Pratt & Whitney.

Currently Professor at Istituto Universitario di Architettura, Venice, Kosuth has functioned as visiting professor and guest lecturer at various universities and institutions for nearly forty years, some of which include: Yale University ; Cornell University: New York University ; Duke University ; UCLA ; Cal Arts ; Cooper Union ; Pratt Institute ; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Art Institute of Chicago, Royal Academy, Copenhagen ; Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University ; University of Rome, Berlin Kunstakademie ; Royal College of Art, London ; Glasgow School of Art ; Hayward Gallery, London ; Sorbonne, Paris ; and the Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna.

Other facilities include the Athletic and Recreation Center, Pratt and O ' Brien Rinks and Tennis Center, the Bingham Boathouse, outdoor tennis clay courts and hardcourts, and many faculty homes.

A few have been released commercially and become popular hits ; examples include the title theme from Rawhide, performed and recorded by popular singer Frankie Laine ; the theme to Happy Days ( from 1974-84 ), performed by Pratt & McClain ( in Top 5, 1976 ); the theme to Laverne & Shirley, performed by Cyndi Grecco (# 25, 1976 ); the theme to Friends, " I'll Be There For You ", which was a hit for The Rembrandts ; the theme from S. W. A. T., which was a hit for Rhythm Heritage ; and the theme song from Drake & Josh, which was a hit for Drake Bell.

Recent well-known covenant theologians in the United States include Michael Horton, J. Ligon Duncan III, Meredith G. Kline, J. I. Packer, Richard L. Pratt, Jr., O. Palmer Robertson and R. C. Sproul.

His influences include Victor de la Fuente, Hugo Pratt, Gino d ' Antonio, Don Lawrence, Joe Colquhoun and Harvey Kurtzman.

His involvement in corporations include the E. Pratt & Brothers of 23-25 S. Charles St., Baltimore ; Maryland Steamboat Co., Director ; Susquehanna Canal Co., 27 years ; Vice-President of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad ; and director for three other railroads.

Additional buildings they designed include: Theodore Roosevelt's country house Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay Long Island ( completed 1887 ), Mount Morris Bank in Harlem ( 1883 ), the Victorian Renaissance revival style Main Building at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn ( 1887 ), the Queen Anne style Astral Apartments ( commissioned by Charles Pratt-built 1885 / 86 ) at 184 Franklin St. in Greenpoint, Brooklyn ( national register # 82001178 ), the Frank Babbott house at 153 Lincoln Place in Park Slope, Brooklyn, the main building of Barnard College in Manhattan, the John M. Greene Hall at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts and " Copshaholm ," James Oliver's house in South Bend, Indiana.

Local Hampden landmarks include a branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, Burgee Hess Funeral Home, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Hampden School # 55 and Robert Poole Middle School # 56, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Western High School, and A. C. C. E.

Other songs include: " I Want A Patriotic Girl " with Bobby Jones, " I Want A Real Lovin ' Man " with Paul Pratt, and " Dusty Rag " with J.

Other contributors to its decoration include Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Stanford White, Frederick William MacMonnies, and Bela Pratt.

Creators discussed as working on future issues of Solo before the series was canceled include: Brian Bolland, John Cassaday, Dave Gibbons, Adam Hughes, Kevin Maguire, Tony Harris, J. G. Jones, Kevin Nowlan, Bill Sienkiewicz, Walt Simonson, Jill Thompson, Brian Stelfreeze, Bruce Timm, John Van Fleet, George Pratt and Matt Wagner.

Annual attractions include the world famous Butter Cow sculpted by Iowan Sarah Pratt, the 10 acre Midway and its double Ferris wheel, one of the world's largest livestock shows, the country's largest state fair foods department ( more than 900 classes ), the state's largest arts show, over 600 exhibitors and more than 50 foods on-a-stick!

His institutional designs include the Renaissance revival style library building for the Pratt Institute ( 1896, a designated New York City Landmark ), the Romanesque revival style 83rd Police Precinct House in Brooklyn ( 1894 – 95 ), a designated New York Landmark ) and the Flemish Revival style Wallabout Market ( demolished ) which was once the second-largest market in the world.

The cooperation of our exclusive American licensee, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation, has been important in this work.

Originally dealing in whale oil which was widely used for illumination, Charles Pratt ( 1830 – 1891 ) of Massachusetts was an early pioneer of the natural oil industry in the United States.

The contractor for the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters was Morton Thiokol ( now part of Alliant Techsystems ), for the external tank, Martin Marietta ( now Lockheed Martin ), and for the Space Shuttle main engines, Rocketdyne ( now Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, part of United Technologies ).

In 1929, Rentschler ended his association with Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool and merged Pratt & Whitney Aircraft with Boeing and other companies to form the United Aircraft and Transport Corporation.

Pratt & Whitney is a business unit of industrial conglomerate United Technologies, making it a sister company to Sikorsky Aircraft, Hamilton Sundstrand, Otis Elevator Company, UTC Fire & Security, UTC Power and refrigeration giant Carrier Corporation.

Pratt & Whitney Canada ( PWC ), originally Canadian Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company, and later United Aircraft of Canada, provides a large range of products, including turbofan, turboprop and turboshaft engines targeted for the regional, business, utility and military aircraft and helicopter markets.

* Harvey Pratt, Southern Cheyenne and Southern Arapaho, painter, sculptor and a leading forensic artist in the United States

Two main corporations compete in the aircraft APU market: United Technologies Corporation ( through its subsidiaries Pratt & Whitney Canada, Hamilton Sundstrand and the recently acquired Goodrich Corporation ), and Honeywell International Inc.

* United Technologies Corporation ( NYSE: UTX ) Pratt & Whitney division ( acquired WSK-PZL Rzeszow ) – Aerospace engineering including one of world's two F-16 engine manufacturers

In April 1929 Trippe and his associates reached an agreement with United Aircraft and Transport Corporation ( UATC ) to segregate Pan Am operations to south of the Mexico – United States border, in exchange for UATC taking a large shareholder stake ( UATC was the parent company of what are now Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, and United Airlines ).

Byers is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.

Coats is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.

Cullison is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.

Iuka is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.

Preston is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.

Sawyer is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.

The Oak Street School, Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton Public Library, Chancellor ( tugboat ), John Wells Pratt House, David Van Buren House, John Van Buren Tavern, Volkert Van Buren House, and United States Post Office are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

United States Army Lieutenant Richard Henry Pratt founded Carlisle Indian Industrial School in 1879 as the first federally supported school for American Indians off a reservation.

Pratt is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River.

The GTE Corporation, which had been the largest independent telephone company in the United States until its merger with Bell Atlantic to form Verizon Communications in 2000, originated when John F. O ' Connell, Sigurd L Odegard and John A. Pratt acquired the Richland Center Telephone Company in 1918.