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A type of jet engine where all the air passing through the engine is used to burn fuel and drive a turbine as well as generating thrust.

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Are there cases of a thrust reverser used on a turbojet engine?

And, if you want a turbojet without any air flowing through the engine around the core, the 707-120 and DC-8-10 used Pratt & Whitney JT3C turbojets with thrust reversers. …
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Can a turbojet jet or turbofan powered aircraft land and take off from water?

Yes, if it's designed to do so. There have been several jet seaplanes over the years, and one feature common to almost all of them is that the engine intake(s) are mounted above the wings or high on …
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How do gas turbine engines and turbofan engines keep constant compressor side rpm?

In a car, you virtually-always operate with the engine far below its power-limited RPM; this is usually not the case in a jet-engined airplane. In both a piston-engined car and a jet-engined airplane, …
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