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General Electric J31, the Glossary

Index General Electric J31

The General Electric J31 was the first jet engine to be mass-produced in the United States.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 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.

  2. Centrifugal-flow turbojet engines
  3. 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

General Electric aircraft engines

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.