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Engine, General Electric J73-GE-3F Turbojet

Manufacturer:
General Electric Aircraft Engines  Search this
Dimensions:
Length 508 cm (200 in.), Diameter 93.3 cm (36.75in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1954
Credit Line:
Gift of the New England Air Museum
Inventory Number:
A19870353000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Engine, General Electric J47-GE-23 (7E-TG190-E) Turbojet Engine, Cutaway

Manufacturer:
General Electric Aircraft Engines  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Paint
Steel
Plastic
Rubber
Copper Alloy
Paper
Adhesive
Stainless Steel
Cadmium Plating
Dimensions:
Length 335,3 cm (132 in.), Diameter 100.3 cm (39.5 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1950
Credit Line:
Transferred from the NASA - Lewis Research Center.
Inventory Number:
A19750424000
Restrictions & Rights:
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Engine, Allison (General Electric) J33-A-23 Turbojet Engine

Manufacturer:
Allison Division, General Motors Corporation  Search this
Designer:
General Electric Aircraft Engines  Search this
Materials:
HAZMAT: Cadmium
Aluminum Alloy
Possible Copper Alloy
Ferrous Alloy
Natural Fiber Thread
Phenolic Resin
Rubber
Paint
Ink
Adhesive Tape
Solder
Dimensions:
3-D: 279.4 × 142.9 × 124.5cm (9 ft. 2 in. × 4 ft. 8 1/4 in. × 4 ft. 1 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1948
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Inventory Number:
A19600241000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Lycoming T53-L-13 (LTC1K-4) Turboshaft Engine

Designer:
Dr Anselm Franz  Search this
Manufacturer:
Lycoming (Stratford, Connecticut)  Search this
Materials:
Metal
Dimensions:
3-D (L x W x H) (Overall (no mount)): 121.9 × 63.5 × 78.7cm (4 ft. × 2 ft. 1 in. × 2 ft. 7 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1966
Credit Line:
Transferred from the General Services Administration
Inventory Number:
A19730230000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Engine, General Electric J31-5 (I16-5) Turbojet

Manufacturer:
General Electric Aircraft Engines  Search this
Materials:
HAZMAT: Cadmium Plating, Magnesium Alloy
Aluminum
Steel
Rubber
Anodized Aluminum
Rubberized Fabric
Paint
Copper Alloy
Fabric
Adhesive
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Length 183 cm (72 in.), Diameter 105 cm (41.5 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa World War II
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Inventory Number:
A19600240000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Engine, Fredric Flader XJ55-FF-1 Turbojet

Manufacturer:
Fredric Flader (Tonawanda, New York)  Search this
Materials:
HAZMAT: Cadmium Plating, Magnesium Alloy
Steel
Aluminum
Anodized Aluminum
Copper Alloy
Stainless Steel
Rubber
Wood
Plastic
Adhesive
Paint
Paper
Natural Fabric
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Length 181.6 cm (71.5 in.), Diameter 38.9 cm (15.3 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1948
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Inventory Number:
A19600244000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Engine, General Electric J31-GE-3 (I-16-3) Turbojet

Manufacturer:
General Electric Aircraft Engines  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Steel
Paint
Fabric
Adhesive
Anodized Aluminum
Rubber
Plastic
Dimensions:
Length 182.9 cm (72 in.), Diameter 105.4 cm (41.5 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa World War II
Credit Line:
Found in the collection
Inventory Number:
A19660041000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
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Engine, Heinkel He S 011 Turbojet

Manufacturer:
Heinkel-Hirth (Hirth-Motorenwerke), Stuttgart, Germany  Search this
Materials:
Steel
Aluminum
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Rubber
Natural Fabric
Paint
Phenolic Resin
Dimensions:
Length 351 cm (138.2 in.), Diameter 87.4 cm (34.4 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
Germany
Date:
Circa World War II
Credit Line:
Found in collection
Inventory Number:
A19670025000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Engine, Heinkel He S 011 Turbojet

Manufacturer:
Heinkel-Hirth (Hirth-Motorenwerke), Stuttgart, Germany  Search this
Materials:
Steel
Plastic
Aluminum
Paint
Rubber
Copper Alloy
Phenolic Resin
Dimensions:
Length 340.4 cm (134 in.), Width 113 cm (44.5 in.), Height 133.4 cm (52.5 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
Germany
Date:
Circa World War II
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number:
A19710901000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Engine, Westinghouse J34 (24C-2) Turbojet

Manufacturer:
Aviation Gas Turbine Div., Westinghouse Electric Corp., Philadelphia, PA  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Steel
Paint
Anodized Aluminum
Stainless Steel
Copper Alloy
Rubber
Natural Fabric
Nickel Plating
Dimensions:
Length 307.7 cm (121.3 in.), Width 121 cm (47.6 in.), Height 111.8 cm (44 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1946
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number:
A19710925000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Engine (Cutaway), Wright (Armstrong Siddeley) Sapphire J65-W-14 Turbojet

Designer:
Armstrong Siddeley  Search this
Wright Aeronautical  Search this
Manufacturer:
Wright Aeronautical  Search this
Materials:
Magnesium Alloy
Steel
Titanium
Copper Alloy
Paint
Aluminum
Cadmium Plating
Anodized Aluminum
Rubber
Tape
Cesium?
Dimensions:
Length 460.1 cm (181.1 in.), Diameter 95.3 cm (37.5 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1955
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy, Naval Air Station, Millington, Tennessee
Inventory Number:
A19730249000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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EDAN-URL:
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Engine, Pratt & Whitney J57-P-31A Turbojet

Manufacturer:
Pratt & Whitney  Search this
Materials:
Steel
Titanium
Aluminum
Copper Alloy
Stainless Steel
Rubber
Anodized Aluminum
Paint
Cadmium Plating
Silver Plating
Magnesium Alloy
Tape
Adhesive
Plastic
Dimensions:
Length 444.5 cm (175 in.), Diameter 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1950s
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19830055000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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General Electric J31 Turbojet Engine, Cutaway, Motorized

Manufacturer:
General Electric Co.  Search this
Designer:
Sir Frank Whittle  Search this
Dimensions:
Width 102 cm (40 in.), Height 178 cm (70 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1943
Credit Line:
Transferred from the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Aeronautics
Inventory Number:
A19520085000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar:
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94ac42c6e-9da8-41ac-b4a1-086f2b929e6e
EDAN-URL:
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SNECMA Escopette Pulsejet Engine

Manufacturer:
Snecma  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Steel
Plastic
Ceramic
Paint
Dimensions:
3-D (Pulsejet Engine): 266.7 × 15.2 × 15.2cm, 5.9kg (8 ft. 9 in. × 6 in. × 6 in., 13lb.)
3-D (Hexboard Storage): 284.5 × 35.6 × 25.4cm, 10.4kg (9 ft. 4 in. × 1 ft. 2 in. × 10 in., 23lb.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
France
Date:
Circa 1950s
Credit Line:
Gift of SNECMA
Inventory Number:
A19700041000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Turbojet Engine, Cutaway, General Electric J85-GE-17A

Manufacturer:
General Electric Aircraft Engines  Search this
Materials:
Metal alloys, aluminum alloys, iron alloys, copper alloys, plastic, fabric, rubber
Dimensions:
3-D (Do not include stand or crank): 114.3 × 66 × 58.4cm (3 ft. 9 in. × 2 ft. 2 in. × 1 ft. 11 in.)
Overall (Includes stand): 114.3 × 132.1 × 81.9cm (3 ft. 9 in. × 4 ft. 4 in. × 2 ft. 8 1/4 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1966
Credit Line:
Transferred from the 175th Tactical Fighter Group, Maryland Air National Guard
Inventory Number:
A19800072000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
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EDAN-URL:
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Engine, Westinghouse J30 (19A) Turbojet Engine

Manufacturer:
Aviation Gas Turbine Div., Westinghouse Electric Corp., Philadelphia, PA  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Anodized Aluminum
Copper Alloy
Steel
Cadmium Plating
Plastic
Natural Fabric
Rubber
Phenolic Resin
Wood
Dimensions:
Length 238.8 cm (94.0 in.), Diameter 48.3 cm (19.0 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1943
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number:
A19710928000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
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BMW Model 6002 Turboshaft Engine

Manufacturer:
BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke)  Search this
Materials:
Ferrous Alloy
Non-Magnetic Metals
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Paint
Rubber
Solder
Possible Ceramic
Possible Glass
Possible Organic Fiber Threads
Unknown Coating
Dimensions:
3-D (BMW Model 6002 Turboshaft Engine): 43.2 × 68.6 × 71.1cm, 75.8kg (1 ft. 5 in. × 2 ft. 3 in. × 2 ft. 4 in., 167lb.)
3-D (Aluminum Pallet Storage): 121.9 × 121.9 × 86.4cm, 115.7kg (4 ft. × 4 ft. × 2 ft. 10 in., 255lb.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
Germany
Date:
Circa 1959
Credit Line:
Gift of Francie Grynkraut
Inventory Number:
A19930323000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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CFM International CFM56-2 Turbofan Engine

Manufacturer:
CFM International, Inc.  Search this
General Electric Co.  Search this
Materials:
Metal
Dimensions:
3-D: 243.8 × 182.9cm, 2102.4kg (8 × 6 ft., 4635lb.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
France
Date:
1981
Credit Line:
Gift of CFM International, Inc.
Inventory Number:
A19900042000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition:
One World Connected
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93d5a21bd-1870-4273-91ba-a33329b20ad7
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Fairchild J44-R-12 Turbojet Engine, Cutaway

Manufacturer:
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Magnesium Alloy
Paint
Steel
Rubber
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Cadmium Plating
Phenolic Resin
Natural Fabric
Lead
Silver Plating
Dimensions:
3-D (on stand): 208.3 × 76.2 × 75.6cm, 227.3kg (6 ft. 10 in. × 2 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. 5 3/4 in., 501lb.)
3-D (without stand): 193 × 61.6 × 55.9cm, 167.8kg (6 ft. 4 in. × 2 ft. 1/4 in. × 1 ft. 10 in., 370lb.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1950
Credit Line:
Gift of Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Inventory Number:
A19650251000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
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EDAN-URL:
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Ne-20, Naval Air Technical Arsenal, Kugisho Turbojet Engine

Designer:
Captain Tokiyasu Tanegashima  Search this
Manufacturer:
Naval Air Technical Arsenal, Kugisho  Search this
Type:
PROPULSION-Turbines (Jet)
Country of Origin:
Japan
Date:
1945
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Navy
Inventory Number:
A19610121002
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar:
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94dc71470-d3d5-4993-ba18-b93501bda5db
EDAN-URL:
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