engine test bed and demonstration aircraft designed by Scaled Composites
V-Jet II
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The Williams V-Jet II is an aircraft that was designed and built by Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites for Williams International as a test bed and demonstrator for Williams' new FJX-1 turbofan engine.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Williams International
- Country of origin
- United States
- First flight
- 1997-01-01
Specifications
- Max speed
- 300 kt
- Service ceiling
- 30,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 3,800 lb
- Empty weight
- 2,200 lb
- Powerplant
- 2 × Williams FJX-2 turbofan
- Engines
- 2
- Length
- 35.1 ft
- Wingspan
- 35.3 ft
- Number built
- 1
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.