JT3C

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The JT3C is the U.S. military (NATO) designation for the Pratt & Whitney J57 turbojet engine, a pioneering high-thrust jet powerplant widely used in early Cold War aircraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft engine
military jet engine designation
turbojet engine
alliedDesignation NATO
application military aviation
countryOfOrigin United States
countryUser United States
designationSystem U.S. military jet engine designation system
era first-generation turbojet era
fuelType aviation kerosene
manufacturer Pratt & Whitney
militaryDesignationFor Pratt & Whitney J57
NATODesignationFor Pratt & Whitney J57
notableFor pioneering high-thrust jet propulsion
powerplantFor early Cold War U.S. military aircraft
propulsionType turbojet
relatedEngineFamily Pratt & Whitney J57 family
linked to: Pratt & Whitney J57
role primary powerplant for several U.S. Cold War aircraft
technologyGeneration early axial-flow turbojet
thrustClass high-thrust
usedBy United States Air Force
United States Navy
United States military
usedInAircraftRole fighter aircraft
reconnaissance aircraft
strategic bomber
usedInConflict Cold War
usedInPeriod early Cold War

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