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J85

The J85 is a single-shaft turbojet engine initially designed to power the ADM-20 Quail. It can produce up to 2,950 lbf of thrust (5,000 lbf with an afterburner). General Electric manufactured the J85 and it was first introduced in the 1950’s. Platforms that use the engine include the A-37 Dragon, F-5, and T-38 Talon.

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