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Rockets or JATO Jet Assisted Take Off Units

Rockets or JATO Jet Assisted Take Off Units at the High Pressure Combustion Facility at what is now NASA's Glenn Research Center. Such engines were often used during the 1940s–1960s to boost heavily-laden aircraft off the ground.

 

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Image Number: C-1946-14482

Date: March 19, 1946

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Taken on March 19, 1946