Turboshaft

Americas Misc 

Rolls-Royce AE 1107C Turboshafts Exceeds 1 Million Engine Flight Hours

October 19, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce T406 (AE 1107C-Liberty), Tiltrotor aircraft, Turboshaft, USA

Rolls-Royce AE 1107C turboshaft engines have exceeded 1 million engine flight hours on the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey, the company announced.

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Air Americas 

U.S. Army Partnering with Boeing, GE Aviation to Test High-Power Engines on CH-47 Chinook Helicopter

October 15, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing, Boeing CH-47 Chinook, GE Aviation, General Electric T408, Helicopter, Turboshaft, U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army is partnering with Boeing and GE Aviation to test high-power engines on a CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter,

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Air Americas 

Honeywell Finalizing New Improved T55 Engine for U.S. Army Chinook Helicopters

October 14, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Helicopter, Honeywell, Honeywell Aerospace, Honeywell T55, Turboshaft, U.S. Army, USA

Honeywell is finalizing a new and improved T55 turboshaft engine to power the U.S. Army’s CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters. The

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Europe Misc 

Russia’s Klimov Begins Development of New VK-650V Helicopter Engine

September 21, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments JSC Klimov, Kamov Ka-226T, Rostec Corporation, Russia, Turboshaft, United Engine Corporation (UEC)

JSC Klimov, subsidiary of Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC) has begun the development of a new VK-650V gas turbine turboshaft

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Air Americas 

Honeywell’s T55 Turboshaft Engine Powers U.S. Army’s New Future Vertical Lift Aircraft, SB>1 DEFIANT

April 15, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Compound helicopter, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Honeywell, Honeywell Aerospace, Honeywell T55, Sikorsky–Boeing SB-1 Defiant, Turboshaft, U.S. Army, USA

A pair of Honeywell T55 turboshaft engines successfully powered a new Future Vertical Lift demonstrator intended to modernize the U.S.

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Americas Industry 

GE Aviation, Corpus Christi Army Depot Overhaul 10,000th T700 Turboshaft Engine

April 4, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD), GE Aviation, General Electric (GE), General Electric T700, NAS Corpus Christi, Turboshaft, U.S. Army, USA

GE Aviation and Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) commemorated the overhaul of the 10,000th T700 turboshaft engine, which powers the

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Air Americas 

Bell Helicopter Teams with Rolls-Royce for Development of Propulsion System for V-280 Valor and V-247 Vigilant Tiltrotor Aircraft

March 22, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell Helicopters, Bell V-247 Vigilant, Bell V-280 Valor, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Rolls-Royce, Textron, Tiltrotor aircraft, Turboshaft, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

Bell Helicopter, part of Textron Inc., announced a teaming agreement with Rolls-Royce for the development of an optimized propulsion system

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Air Americas 

Airbus Helicopters Selects Pratt & Whitney PW206B3 Turboshaft Engine to Power H135 Helicopter for U.S. Navy Trainer Replacement Proposal

March 15, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, Eurocopter H135/ EC135, Helicopter, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada PW200, TH-XX Advanced Helicopter Training System (AHTS) US Navy, Trainer aircraft, Turboshaft, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Airbus Helicopters announced Wednesday its selection of the Pratt & Whitney PW206B3 turboshaft engine to power the Airbus H135 IFR-certified

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Air Americas 

GE Aviation Opens New T408 Turboshaft Engine General Assembly, Prep-to-Ship Area

February 28, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments GE Aviation, General Electric (GE), General Electric T408, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, Turboshaft, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

GE Aviation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Lynn, Mass., plant on Dec. 11 to mark the opening of the

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Air Americas 

ATEC Files Protest on U.S. Army’s Decision to Award ITEP EMD Contract to General Electric

February 20, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC), ATEC T900, Boeing AH-64 Apache, General Electric (GE), General Electric T901 (GE3000), Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) US Army, Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, Turboshaft, U.S. Army, USA

The Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC) has protested the U.S. Army’s decision to award General Electric an Engineering and Manufacturing

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