Reaction Motors
Aircraft engineering company
Reaction Motors, Inc. was an early American maker of liquid-fueled rocket engines, located in New Jersey. RMI engines with 6,000 lbf thrust powered the Bell X-1 rocket aircraft that first broke the sound barrier in 1947, and later aircraft such... Wikipedia
Key people: Lovell Lawrence Jr., George Edward Pendray, and James Hart Wyld
Founded: 1938, Pompton Lakes, NJ
Defunct: April 17, 1958