General Electric J85
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The General Electric J85 is a small single-shaft turbojet engine. Military versions produce up to 3,500 lbf of thrust dry; afterburning variants can reach up to 5,000 lbf. The engine, depending upon a
A General Electric J85-5
Scaled Composites White Knight sporting two General Electric J85 afterburning engines
A J85-GE-17A engine sectioned for display
General Electric CJ610
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The General Electric CJ610 is a non-afterburning turbojet engine derived from the military J85, and is used on a number of civilian business jets. The model has logged over 16.5 million hours of opera
General Electric J85
…16.5 million hours of operation. The United States Air Force plans to continue using the J85 in aircraft through 2040. Civilian models, known as the CJ610, are similar but supplied without an afterburner and are identical to non-afterburning J85 variants, while the CF700 adds a rear-mounted fan for improved…
Early 1121 Jet Commanders are powered by thin CJ610 turbojets