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Propelling apparatus for aircraft

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In this article, an aircraft of the type in which a rocket blast provides selective propulsion, either by direct rocket operation or by coaction with turbine blades against which the rocket blast may be directed and which blades are associated with an aircraft propeller of the usual type.
Abstract
This invention relates to aircraft of the type in which a rocket blast provides selective propulsion, either by direct rocket operation or by coaction with turbine blades against which the rocket blast may be directed and which blades are associated with an aircraft propeller of the usual type....

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