Catégorie  Plane 300-500

AVIATION WEEK, February 14, 1953 Additional 2,000 Ib. total thrust provided by small Fairchild J44 turbojets installed on wingtips of Fairchild C-123B give the plane climb rate of 500 fpm. after featherering one prop during takeoff, compared with 150-fpm. climb…

AVIATION WEEK, September 27, 1954 To determine the value of jet assistance in increasing takeoff loads and rate of climb, Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp.’s Ait- craft Division, Hagerstown, Md., is testing a C-82 with a Fairchild J44 turbojet atop…