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  2. Junkers Jumo 004 - Wikipedia

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    The Junkers Jumo 004 was the world's first production turbojet engine in operational use, and the first successful axial compressor turbojet engine. Some 8,000 units were manufactured by Junkers in Germany late in World War II, powering the Messerschmitt Me 262 fighter and the Arado Ar 234 reconnaissance/bomber, along with prototypes, including the Horten Ho 229.

  3. Heinkel HeS 30 - Wikipedia

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    The HeS 30 (HeS - Heinkel Strahltriebwerke) was an early jet engine, originally designed by Adolf Müller at Junkers, but eventually built and tested at Heinkel.It was possibly the best of the "Class I" engines, a class that included the more famous BMW 003 and Junkers Jumo 004.

  4. BMW 003 - Wikipedia

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    The BMW 003 utilized nearly the same starting method as its slightly more powerful Jumo 004 competitor: one of Norbert Riedel's 10 PS flat-twin two-stroke engines, installed within the engine's intake diverter as a mechanical APU, to get the 003's central shaft rotating for operation. An American military-authored post-war review of the BMW 003 ...

  5. Category:Junkers aircraft engines - Wikipedia

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    Junkers Jumo 004; Junkers Jumo 204; Junkers Jumo 205; Junkers Jumo 210; Junkers Jumo 211; Junkers Jumo 213; Junkers Jumo 222; Junkers Jumo 223; L. Junkers L1; Junkers ...

  6. Auxiliary power unit - Wikipedia

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    The first German jet engines built during the Second World War used a mechanical APU starting system designed by the German engineer Norbert Riedel.It consisted of a 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) two-stroke flat engine, which for the Junkers Jumo 004 design was hidden in the engine nose cone, essentially functioning as a pioneering example of an auxiliary power unit for starting a jet engine.

  7. Anselm Franz - Wikipedia

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    Anselm Franz (January 21, 1900 [1] —November 18, 1994) was a pioneering Austrian jet engine engineer known for the development of the Jumo 004, the world's first mass-produced turbojet engine by Nazi Germany during World War II, [2] and his work on turboshaft designs in the United States after the war as part of Operation Paperclip, including the Lycoming T53, [2] the Honeywell T55, [3] the ...

  8. Norbert Riedel - Wikipedia

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    It was produced in Victoria in Nuremberg and served as a starter for the operational German Junkers Jumo 004 and BMW 003 jet engines, placed on the centreline of each of these, and was also meant for use on the Heinkel HeS 011 experimental jet engine, but relocated above the intake passage within a Heinkel-designed prefabricated sheet metal ...

  9. Junkers Jumo 204 - Wikipedia

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    The Jumo 204 was an opposed-piston, inline, liquid-cooled 6-cylinder aircraft Diesel engine produced by the German manufacturer Junkers. It entered service in 1932. It entered service in 1932. Later engines in the series, the Jumo 205 , Jumo 206 , Jumo 207 and Jumo 208 , differed in stroke, bore, and supercharging arrangements.