What is "turbofan engine"

Usage examples of "turbofan engine".

With that, Hunter brought his screaming GE turbofan engine up nose to full power.

Because they outfitted the thing with a kilk-ass GE turbofan engine that could boot 27,000 pounds of thrust on demand.

While they were climbing to altitude and awaiting clearance from the International Airspace Coordinator in Ankara, the Global Hawk's preprogrammed satellite radio queried McDade's console, seeking instructions, as its Rolls-Royce turbofan engine pushed it to 65,000 feet at 350 knots.

Whitney F100-PW-220 turbofan engine: it produces twenty-five thousand pounds of thrust.

Above the racket of the engine, above the clicking of the cars it pulled over the rails, came another sound, one Teerts knew intimately: the high, screaming wail of a turbofan engine.

The Condor was a light, subsonic craft with a single turbofan engine.

The heat of its single twenty-one and a half thousand pound thrust Pegasus 103 turbofan engine distorted its outline like a heat haze might have done, so that the aircraft appeared to have passed behind a veil, become removed from them.

The rocket shuts down within a few seconds of firing and the missile's turbofan engine kicks in.