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The Williams F107 (company designation WR19) is a small turbofan engine made by Williams International. The F107 was designed to propel cruise missiles . It has been used as the powerplant for the AGM-86 ALCM , and BGM-109 Tomahawk , as well as the experimental Kaman KSA-100 SAVER and Williams X-Jet flying platform.
F129-WR Turbofan 1,900 lbf July 12, 1988 Cessna CitationJet Williams WR34: WR34 Turboshaft Williams F121: WR36 F121-WR 1 stage axial fan, 6-stage axial compressor, single spool turbofan 70 lbf July 30, 1984 AGM-136 Tacit Rainbow Williams WST117
At the conclusion of the F-107A's successful test program, the Tactical Air Command decided to hold a fly-off competition between the F-107A and the Republic F-105 which was designed to same mission requirements and used the same engine. Although the competition was close, the F-105 was selected as the new standard TAC tactical fighter.
One of the three original proof-of-concept prototypes of the Williams X-Jet, on display at the Seattle Museum of Flight. X-Jet viewed from the side. The Williams X-Jet, created by Williams International, was a small, single-person, light-weight, Vertical Take Off and Landing aircraft powered by a modified Williams F107 turbofan aircraft engine — designated WR-19-7 — after some minor ...
F107 or F-107 may refer to: HMS Rothesay (F107) , a 1957 British Royal Navy Rothesay -class frigate Netz 107 , an Israeli Air Force F-16 on display at the Israeli Air Force Museum
A sheet of canvas with a "0" was placed over the "F1" of her pennant number (F107) to read 007. Sean Connery and Claudine Auger came on board. [citation needed] [16] On 14/15 January 1966 Rothesay rescued 134 Haitian refugees, who had been attempting to reach the Bahamas in a 35-foot (11 m) long fishing boat but had run aground on an ...
The RF-105 reconnaissance variant was canceled in July 1956. [19] The first production F-105B was accepted by the USAF on 27 May 1957. [20] In June 1957, Republic Aviation requested that the F-105 be named Thunderchief, continuing the sequence of the company's Thunder-named aircraft: P-47 Thunderbolt, F-84 Thunderjet, and F-84F Thunderstreak ...
The FV107 Scimitar is an armoured tracked military reconnaissance vehicle (sometimes classed as a light tank) formerly used by the British Army, until it was retired from active service in April 2023. [2]