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- Code Number:
- MYFV10P02_14
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0-20166, General Electric J47 Jet Engine, Boeing B-47 Stratojet
- The J47 engine was first conceived in March 1946. It was the first engine with axial flow approved for non-military use. Axial flow is airflow straight through a cylinder. GE built over 30,000 J47 engines for various aircraft.
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)
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- Wernher Krutein
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