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"All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines"

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A flex this clean only works if the speaker can afford understatement. Amar Bose isn’t selling headphones here; he’s staking a claim to infrastructural relevance. “All military and most commercial aircraft” is an audacious sweep, but the real move is how he frames the achievement: not glamorous gadgets, but “designs that process power from jet engines.” The phrase quietly drags innovation down from the showroom and into the machine room, where the stakes are heat, vibration, redundancy, and failure modes measured in disasters.

The intent reads like corrective history. Bose was famous in the consumer imagination for turning sound into a lifestyle product, yet he’s pointing to work that lives inside systems most people never see. The subtext: you can dismiss audio as luxury, but you can’t dismiss the engineering culture that also makes modern aviation survivable and scalable. By emphasizing “process power,” he signals a specific kind of invention: power electronics, conversion, conditioning, and control - the unsexy plumbing that lets jet energy become usable electricity for avionics and onboard systems. That’s where dominance looks like being spec’d in, certified, and standardized across fleets.

Context matters: an inventor talking in a world that celebrates visible disruption and brand charisma. His line is a reminder that much of the modern world runs on anonymous competence, not viral breakthroughs. It also carries a sly institutional boast: if your designs are everywhere in aircraft, you’ve passed the hardest test - not consumer preference, but safety margins, procurement scrutiny, and relentless operational reality.

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Bose, Amar. (n.d.). All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/all-military-and-most-commercial-aircraft-use-our-9710/

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Bose, Amar. "All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines." FixQuotes. Accessed February 3, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/all-military-and-most-commercial-aircraft-use-our-9710/.

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"All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines." FixQuotes, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/all-military-and-most-commercial-aircraft-use-our-9710/. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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Amar Bose (November 2, 1929 - July 12, 2013) was a Inventor from USA.

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