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fanjet
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fanjet [′fan‚jet]
(aerospace engineering)
A turbojet engine whose performance has been improved by the addition of a fan which operates in an annular duct surrounding the engine.


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Their light weight, combined with ultra-efficient fanjet engines, result in extraordinary fuel efficiency and very low emission of greenhouse gasses.
The fuselage is encircled by one large tilt rotor, which is attached to the four fanjet engines which power the aircraft, causing the tilt rotor's outer ring and its eight blades to spin.
The fuselage is encircled by one large tilt rotor, which is attached to the four fanjet engines which power the aircraft, causing the tilt rotor's outer ring and its eight blades to spin.
 
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