Pratt and Whitney J57
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Pratt & Whitney J57

YJ57-P-3 cut-away demonstrator at USAF Museum
Aircraft Type
NameJ57 / JT3C
RoleTurbojet
National originUnited States
ManufacturerPratt & Whitney
Developed fromPratt & Whitney XT45
Developed intoPratt & Whitney J75/JT4A
VariantsPratt & Whitney J52/JT8A
Pratt & Whitney JT3D/TF33
Aircraft Engine
First run 
Major applicationsB-52 Stratofortress
B-57 Canberra
Boeing 707
Douglas DC-8
F-8 Crusader
F-100 Super Sabre

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The Pratt & Whitney J57 (company designation: JT3C) was an axial-flow turbojet engine developed by Pratt & Whitney in the early 1950s. The J57 was the first 10,000 lbf (45 kN) thrust class engine in the United States. The J57/JT3C was developed into J75/JT4A turbojet, and the JT3D/TF33 turbofan.

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