General Electric J31
First jet engine mass-produced in the US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The General Electric J31 was the first jet engine to be mass-produced in the United States.
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General Electric J31 turbojet engine | |
Type | Turbojet |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | General Electric |
First run | April 1943[1] |
Major applications | P-59 Airacomet Ryan FR Fireball |
Number built | 241[2] |
Developed from | General Electric I-A |
Developed into | General Electric I-40/Allison J33 |
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