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Ramjet Vs. Scramjet: What's The Difference Between These Jet Engines?
A jet engine is any engine that can propel an aircraft ... Ramjet engines provide a simple and lightweight propulsion system designed for supersonic flight. They draw in large amounts of air ...
F-35 Fighter Jet and F135 Jet Engine Surpass 1,000,000 Flight Hours
On March 3, Lockheed Martin and RTX’s Pratt & Whitney announced that the F-35 Fighter Jet and the F135 afterbrning jet engine have reached a landmark 1,000,000 flight hours. For both firms, this is a ...
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US Air Force Says They’re Developing An Open Source Jet Engine; We Say Show Us The Design
But despite the fact that a few thousand of them are tearing across the sky above our heads at any given moment, turbine jet engines are still expensive to produce compared to other forms of ...
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3D Printing A Water Jet Drive
Cue the development of the 3D printed water jet engine (YouTube link, embedded below). The basic principle of operation is simple. Water is sucked through an inlet, where it is accelerated by a ...