Air Victory Museum - Aircraft Engines / 02 Westinghouse XJ30 Turbojet
Bill Maloney 7/4/2008 |
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Another Westinghouse Electric J30 Turbojet Engine |
Westinghouse Electric J30 Turbojet Engine at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH |
Weight: 705 lbs
Length: 101 inches
Diameter: 21 inches
Output: 1,500lbs thrust
Airframes used on: FH Phantom
First Flight: 1943
Cost: $
The Westinghouse XJ30 is the second axial flow turbojet engine to be developed after the Junkers Jumo 004B. This particular Westinghouse J30 turbojet's ID is prefaced by an X which would indicate it is one of the prototypes of the series.