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rocket motor

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rocket motor [′räk·ət ‚mōd·ər]
(aerospace engineering)


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The QuickReach rocket would be carried aloft by an airplane to its launch area, then dropped to fire its rocket motor and fly into space carrying a satellite.
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Only two examples of the final Fury model, the FJ-4F, were built, The -4Fs were notable for the added rocket motor which allowed them to reach supersonic speed at high altitude, but they remained experimental aircraft only.
 
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