300LR-200
Engine · USA
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Aerojet Nitric acid/Amine rocket engine. Development begun January 1943. Planned successor to XCALT-6000, developed under 'Project X' for the Northrop XP-79 Flying Wing rocket fighter. First flight 1945.
Two different engines were developed. Low thrust, proof of principle First US rocket powered aircraft flight. Also called XCAL-200.
Thrust (sl): 882 N (198 lbf). Thrust (sl): 90 kgf. Propellant Formulation: RFNA/Monoethylaniline.
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- Family
- Storable liquid
- Country
- USA
- Spacecraft
- XP-79
- Propellants
- Nitric acid/Amine
- Agency
- Aerojet