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Old 26th July 2012 | 02:26
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italia458
 
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Regarding the J58:

At Mach 3.2, 80% of the engine's thrust came from the ramjet section, with the turbojet section providing 20%.
A ramjet is not the same as "ram effect" on a turbojet engine. You will not get even near half the thrust from ram effect on a turbojet.
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