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- Code Number:
- MYFV10P02_19B
- Title:
- Boeing B-47 Stratojet
- First engine with axial flow approved for non-military use. Axial flow is airflow straight through a cylinder.
Specs
First test flight: 1948
Engine weight: 1,100 kg (2,500 pounds)
Thrust: 22,000 newtons (5,000 pounds of force)
Maximum altitude: 15 km (50,000 feet)
The J47 engine was first conceived in March 1946. GE built over 30,000 J47 engines for various aircraft.
- Keywords:
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Boeing, B-47 Stratojet, United States Air Force, Bomber Aircraft, Strategic Air Command, SAC, Turbojet, Airplane, Aviation, Plane, Aircraft, USAF, Air Force, Military, Weapons, Armament, Weaponry
- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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