92lowrider

Bothell, Wa.

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I was recently at Yanks Air Museum in Chino Ca. They had a Rocket engine in there Display case ( I have pictures not able to post)Its a Harley Davidson Rocket engine built for a drone carried by a F4.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AQM-37_Jayhawk
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1Big'n

Churchton MD

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Is this it?
St. Joeseph's Highway, Wyoming
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1Big'n

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The article I read said that the engine was built by Rocketdyne but credited to HD in some cases due to a series of corporate buy outs. I like to stap one to my bike to see how fast it would go.
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92lowrider

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Thats the drone, But the engine is about 2 ft long and 6" Dia. I dont know if Yanks air museum has it on its website?
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Hawg Man

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1Big'n wrote: The article I read said that the engine was built by Rocketdyne but credited to HD in some cases due to a series of corporate buy outs. I like to stap one to my bike to see how fast it would go.
THAT, my friend, would require a set of stones to be proud of.
"$15,000, a new leather jacket, and 15 miles under your butt does NOT make you a biker."
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