Does anyone have any knowledge of this experimental aircraft that was designed to run on coal dust? Thanks in advance.
Cheers,
John K
Do 17Z Ram Jet
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Do 17Z Ram Jet
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Yes this was the Lorin Ramjet tested on a Do-217E at Nantes IIRC.
It was the testbed of a ramjet intended for use on Lippisch P.13B and the transatlantic cruise missile Trommsdorf D-6000 Fernglieter. Below is the Lippish P.13A
and this was the Lippisch P.13B:
It was the testbed of a ramjet intended for use on Lippisch P.13B and the transatlantic cruise missile Trommsdorf D-6000 Fernglieter. Below is the Lippish P.13A
and this was the Lippisch P.13B:
