General Electric J31, the Glossary
The General Electric J31 was the first jet engine to be mass-produced in the United States.[1]
Table of Contents
26 relations: Allison Engine Company, Allison J33, Bell P-59 Airacomet, Bradley International Airport, De Havilland Goblin, GE Aerospace, General Electric I-A, Gloster E.28/39, Gloster Meteor, Haynes International, Henry H. Arnold, Hickory Aviation Museum, Hickory Regional Airport, Jet engine, List of aircraft engines, New England Air Museum, Power Jets W.1, Power Jets W.2, Rolls-Royce Welland, Ryan FR Fireball, Ryan XF2R Dark Shark, Thrust, Turbocharger, Turbojet, United States, United States Army Air Forces.
- Centrifugal-flow turbojet engines
- General Electric aircraft engines
Allison Engine Company
The Allison Engine Company was an American aircraft engine manufacturer.
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Allison J33
The General Electric/Allison J33 is an American centrifugal-flow jet engine, a development of the General Electric J31, enlarged to produce significantly greater thrust, starting at and ending at with an additional low-altitude boost to with water-alcohol injection. General Electric J31 and Allison J33 are 1940s turbojet engines and centrifugal-flow turbojet engines.
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Bell P-59 Airacomet
The Bell P-59 Airacomet is a single-seat, twin jet-engine fighter aircraft that was designed and built by Bell Aircraft during World War II.
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Bradley International Airport
Bradley International Airport is a public international airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States.
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De Havilland Goblin
The de Havilland Goblin, originally designated as the Halford H-1, is an early turbojet engine designed by Frank Halford and built by de Havilland. General Electric J31 and de Havilland Goblin are 1940s turbojet engines and centrifugal-flow turbojet engines.
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GE Aerospace
General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, is an American aircraft engine supplier that is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio, outside Cincinnati. General Electric J31 and GE Aerospace are general Electric aircraft engines.
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General Electric I-A
The General Electric I-A was the first working jet engine in the United States, manufactured by General Electric (GE) and achieving its first run on April 18, 1942. General Electric J31 and General Electric I-A are 1940s turbojet engines, centrifugal-flow turbojet engines and general Electric aircraft engines.
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Gloster E.28/39
The Gloster E.28/39, (also referred to as the Gloster Whittle, Gloster Pioneer, or Gloster G.40) was the first British turbojet-engined aircraft first flying in 1941.
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Gloster Meteor
The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' only jet aircraft to engage in combat operations during the Second World War.
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Haynes International
Haynes International, Inc., headquartered in Kokomo, Indiana, is one of the largest producers of corrosion-resistant and high-temperature alloys.
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Henry H. Arnold
Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold (June 25, 1886 – January 15, 1950) was an American general officer holding the ranks of General of the Army and later, General of the Air Force.
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Hickory Aviation Museum
Hickory Aviation Museum is an aviation museum at the Hickory Regional Airport in Hickory, North Carolina.
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Hickory Regional Airport
Hickory Regional Airport is three miles (5 km) west of Hickory, in Catawba County, North Carolina.
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Jet engine
A jet engine is a type of reaction engine, discharging a fast-moving jet of heated gas (usually air) that generates thrust by jet propulsion.
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List of aircraft engines
This is an alphabetical list of aircraft engines by manufacturer.
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New England Air Museum
The New England Air Museum (NEAM) is an American aerospace museum located adjacent to Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
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Power Jets W.1
The Power Jets W.1 (sometimes called the Whittle W.1) was a British turbojet engine designed by Frank Whittle and Power Jets. General Electric J31 and Power Jets W.1 are 1940s turbojet engines and centrifugal-flow turbojet engines.
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Power Jets W.2
The Power Jets W.2 was a British turbojet engine designed by Frank Whittle and Power Jets (Research and Development) Ltd. General Electric J31 and Power Jets W.2 are 1940s turbojet engines and centrifugal-flow turbojet engines.
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Rolls-Royce Welland
The Rolls-Royce RB.23 Welland was Britain's first production jet engine. General Electric J31 and Rolls-Royce Welland are 1940s turbojet engines and centrifugal-flow turbojet engines.
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Ryan FR Fireball
The Ryan FR Fireball was an American mixed-power (piston and jet-powered) fighter aircraft designed by Ryan Aeronautical for the United States Navy during World War II.
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Ryan XF2R Dark Shark
The Ryan XF2R Dark Shark was an American experimental aircraft built for the United States Navy that combined turboprop and turbojet propulsion.
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Thrust
Thrust is a reaction force described quantitatively by Newton's third law.
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Turbocharger
In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (also known as a turbo or a turbosupercharger) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases.
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Turbojet
The turbojet is an airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Army Air Forces
The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).
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See also
Centrifugal-flow turbojet engines
- Allison J33
- Boeing 8C
- De Havilland Ghost
- De Havilland Goblin
- Fairchild J44
- GE Honda HF120
- GM Whirlfire engine
- Garrett ATF3
- Garrett F109
- Garrett TFE731
- General Electric I-A
- General Electric J31
- Heinkel HeS 011
- Heinkel HeS 1
- Heinkel HeS 3
- Heinkel HeS 40
- Heinkel HeS 8
- Honeywell/ITEC F124
- Klimov RD-500
- Klimov VK-1
- Leyland 2S/350 gas turbine
- Microturbo TRS 18
- Motorlet M-701
- Power Jets W.1
- Power Jets W.2
- Power Jets WU
- Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D
- Pratt & Whitney J48
- Rolls-Royce Derwent
- Rolls-Royce Nene
- Rolls-Royce RB.44 Tay
- Rolls-Royce Welland
- Rover 1S60
- Teledyne CAE J402
- Teledyne CAE J69
- Teledyne CAE J700
- Turbomeca Arbizon
- Turbomeca Aspin
- Turbomeca Astafan
- Turbomeca Aubisque
- Turbomeca Gabizo
- Turbomeca Marboré
- Turbomeca Palas
- West Engineering XJ38
- Williams F107
- Williams F112
- Williams FJ33
- Williams FJ44
General Electric aircraft engines
- CFM International CFM56
- CFM International LEAP
- CFM International RISE
- GE Aerospace
- General Electric Affinity
- General Electric CF34
- General Electric CF6
- General Electric CF700
- General Electric CJ610
- General Electric CJ805
- General Electric Catalyst
- General Electric F101
- General Electric F110
- General Electric F118
- General Electric F404
- General Electric F414
- General Electric GE36
- General Electric GE38
- General Electric GE4
- General Electric GE90
- General Electric GE9X
- General Electric GEnx
- General Electric I-A
- General Electric J31
- General Electric J47
- General Electric J73
- General Electric J79
- General Electric J85
- General Electric J97
- General Electric Passport
- General Electric T31
- General Electric T58
- General Electric T64
- General Electric T700
- General Electric T901
- General Electric TF34
- General Electric TF39
- General Electric X353-5
- General Electric XA100
- General Electric YF120
- General Electric YJ101
- General Electric YJ93
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Electric_J31
Also known as General Electric I-16, General Electric I-20, General Electric J31-GE-3, General Electric J31-GE-5, General Electric J39.