Marquardt RJ43

The Marquardt RJ43-MA was a ramjet engine used on the CIM-10 Bomarc missile, the D-21 drone, and the AQM-60 drone. They were engineered and built by the Marquardt Corporation.

A sectioned RJ43-9 from a Bomarc missile at the San Diego Air & Space Museum annex Gillespie Field

Variants
  • RJ43-MA-3 ramjet; 51 kN (11500 lb)[1]
  • RJ43-7 ramjet; 53 kN (12000 lb)[1]
  • RJ43-11 ramjet; 53 kN (12000 lb)
  • RJ43-20S4 ramjet; 7.3 kN (1,500 lb @ 95,000 ft.)

Applications

References
  1. Astronautix: Bomarc Archived 2013-08-17 at the Wayback Machine
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