Williams J400
The Williams International/Rolls-Royce J400 is a small turbojet engine jointly created by Williams International and Rolls-Royce to power target drones.
J400 / WR2 / WR24 | |
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WR24 turbojet on display at the Planes of Fame Air Museum | |
Type | Turbojet |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Williams International |
First run | 1960s |
Major applications | Canadair CL-89 BQM-74 Chukar |
Design
The J400 is a single-shaft, centrifugal/centrifugal-axial flow turbojet engine.There are two versions of the J400, the WR2 which yields 125 lbst, and the more powerful WR24, which yields 190-240 pounds of thrust.[1][2]
Applications
- BQM-74 Chukar[3]
- Canadair CL-89
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Williams WR24. |
- https://www.forecastinternational.com/archive/disp_pdf.cfm?DACH_RECNO=1191
- Leyes, Richard A.; Fleming, William A. (1999). The history of North American small gas turbine aircraft engines Chapter 10. Washington D.C.: AIAA /Smithsonian Institution. ISBN 1-56347-332-1.
- http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/m-74.html
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