A nose bullet is a component of a turbojet used to divert air into the intake, in front of the accessory drive and to house the starter motor.[1][2][3][4][5]

Nose bullet section of an Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire turbojet

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  1. ^ The Aeronautical Journal. 59 (532): 249–258. April 1955. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[title missing]
  2. ^ Gas Turbine Performance - Page 503 Philip P. Walsh, Paul Fletcher · 2008
  3. ^ Jane's All the World's Aircraft - Page 693 Frederick Thomas Jane · 1980
  4. ^ Flight - Volume 76 - Page 144 1959
  5. ^ American Aviation - Volume 19 - Page 54 1955
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