28 Romarc Ram Jet Engine in PSL Tank
Description (October 5, 1954) Bomarc installation in Propulsion Systems Laboratory. View showing engine air calibrator installed in altitude tank. Note view through inlet section door showing screened bellmouth with the supersonic nozzle at zero degrees angle of attack. The Bomarc was a nuclear-tipped surface to air missile for shooting down aircraft.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: C-1954-36898
Date: October 5, 1954
28 Romarc Ram Jet Engine in PSL Tank
Description (October 5, 1954) Bomarc installation in Propulsion Systems Laboratory. View showing engine air calibrator installed in altitude tank. Note view through inlet section door showing screened bellmouth with the supersonic nozzle at zero degrees angle of attack. The Bomarc was a nuclear-tipped surface to air missile for shooting down aircraft.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: C-1954-36898
Date: October 5, 1954