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minus-squaremercano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoA Tomahawk cruise missile only uses a rocket motor to take off from a ship or submarine. After launch, it unfolds its wings and uses a jet engine to fly to its target.
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-28 months ago“Added unfolding wings for effect of cool.” Seriously though, Rocket and jet engine is heavy. I know that from KSP.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoWhat’s the difference between a rocket motor and a jet engine?
A Tomahawk cruise missile only uses a rocket motor to take off from a ship or submarine. After launch, it unfolds its wings and uses a jet engine to fly to its target.
“Added unfolding wings for effect of cool.”
Seriously though, Rocket and jet engine is heavy. I know that from KSP.
What’s the difference between a rocket motor and a jet engine?