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Old 29th November 2011 | 18:02
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barit1
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A ramjet works with neither compressor NOR power turbine!
Well, almost. The ramjet needs a high-pressure fuel pump, and it's generally driven by an air turbine, by tapping some inlet air from the diffuser.
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