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40XAL-4000

Engine · USA

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Aerojet Nitric acid/Amine rocket engine. Development begun July 1943. Gasoline engine driven pumps. Also 40ALD-6000 and 60ALD-8000 versions First flight 1945.

Thrust (sl): 17.600 kN (3,957 lbf). Thrust (sl): 1,800 kgf. Propellant Formulation: Nitric acid/Aniline.

Country
USA
Agency
Aerojet