Pratt & Whitney J75

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The Pratt & Whitney J75 is a powerful American afterburning turbojet engine developed in the 1950s, widely used in high-performance military aircraft such as the Convair F-106 Delta Dart and certain variants of the U-2 reconnaissance plane.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf turbojet engine
application fighter-bomber aircraft
high-performance military aircraft
interceptor aircraft
reconnaissance aircraft
compressorStages 15-stage axial compressor
compressorType axial-flow
countryOfOrigin United States
developedInDecade 1950s
enteredService mid-1950s
firstRun 1954
fuelType aviation kerosene
hasFeature afterburner
bleed air system for compressor stability
variable inlet guide vanes
manufacturer Pratt & Whitney
notableFor high thrust for 1950s turbojets
partOfSeries Pratt & Whitney J-series turbojets
successor Pratt & Whitney F100
Pratt & Whitney TF30
thrustClass 110–120 kN with afterburner
75–80 kN dry
turbineStages 3-stage turbine
usedBy Hellenic Air Force
Republic of China Air Force
Royal Thai Air Force
United States Air Force
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
usedIn Boeing 720 test aircraft (engine trials)
Convair F-106 Delta Dart
Convair R3Y Tradewind (re‑engined variant)
Convair YB-58 testbed
Douglas B-66 Destroyer
Douglas RB-66 Destroyer
Douglas WB-66 Destroyer
F-105D Thunderchief
linked to: F-105 Thunderchief

F-105F Thunderchief
linked to: F-105 Thunderchief

F-105G Thunderchief
linked to: F-105 Thunderchief

F-8E Crusader
linked to: F-8 Crusader

F-8J Crusader
linked to: F-8 Crusader

Lockheed A-12 testbed (engine trials)
linked to: Lockheed A-12

Lockheed U-2
Lockheed U-2C
linked to: Lockheed U-2

Lockheed U-2R
linked to: Lockheed U-2

North American A3J Vigilante prototypes
Republic F-105 Thunderchief
linked to: F-105 Thunderchief

Vought F-8 Crusader
linked to: F-8 Crusader

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Pratt & Whitney J57 successor Pratt & Whitney J75
Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow powerplant Pratt & Whitney J75 (Arrow Mk.1)
linked to: Pratt & Whitney J75
Thud engineType Pratt & Whitney J75 turbojet
linked to: Pratt & Whitney J75