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The J47 Turbojet was developed from the earlier J35 engine, and first flew in May 1948 . The J47 was the first Axial-flow Turbojet approved for commercial use in the United States. It was used in many types of aircraft, and more than 30,000 were manufactured before production ceased in 1956 . It saw continued service in the US military until 1978 . |
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