Fairchild J44

The Fairchild J44  was a small turbojet developed in the 1940s by the Fairchild Engine Division.

Design and development
The Fairchild Engine Division (previously the Ranger Aircraft Engine Division of the Fairchild Engine & Aircraft Corporation) began development of the J44 in 1947. It was used in target drones, missiles, and as jet boosters on several aircraft types.

Applications

 * AQM-34B/C Firebee
 * AQM-41 Petrel
 * Bell Model 65
 * C-123 Provider