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To: Jonty30

“How would this work? “

think “bottle rocket”


5 posted on 09/26/2025 11:50:19 PM PDT by 1of10 (be vigilant , be strong, be safe, be 1 of 10 .)
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To: 1of10

When I was a boy (I am 77 now), I built a Jetex powered model plane. It had a slower burning solid fuel powered engine, driving it.

Slow was for the time fast. I had a delta wing and heat deflector to protect plane from burning up.


39 posted on 09/28/2025 10:29:46 AM PDT by Texas Fossil (Texas is not about where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind and Attitude.)
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To: 1of10

Here is what the engine looked like when I was playing with it as a boy.

http://archivesite.jetex.org/motors/motors-50.html#exportBC


40 posted on 09/28/2025 10:54:59 AM PDT by Texas Fossil (Texas is not about where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind and Attitude.)
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To: 1of10

Here is what the engine looked like when I was playing with it as a boy.

http://archivesite.jetex.org/motors/motors-50.html#exportBC


41 posted on 09/28/2025 10:55:05 AM PDT by Texas Fossil (Texas is not about where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind and Attitude.)
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