Aerospace Engines A to Z
Aerospace Engines A to Z

Updated: 24-Oct-2018

Zygmunt Fonberg, was designer ramjets. There is information at the Nasm with reference Fot. (BF-599900-20).

From Appendix 6: Zygmunt Fonberg designed propulsion ducts to be installed on the ends of light helicopter rotors.

Fonberg, the taller one with his engine
“Fonberg, the taller one with his engine” (PiP=ps)

-Clearly a ramjet, that we see below starting and in operation.

Starting Fonberg ramjet

Running Fonberg ramjet
"Two photos of a running Fonberg ramjet"

-With regard to its application we see its assembly on the main rotor of a helicopter and at the blade tips of an airplane propeller.

Fonberg ramjet on blade tips of an airplane propeller

Fonberg ramjets on the blade tips of a helicopter rotor
“Two examples of Fonberg applications” (PiP)

Engines of FONBERG

Model: Conductos propulsivos, estatos

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