Affiliation:
1. General Motors Corporation, Indianapolis, IN
Abstract
The T406 engine development is discussed. The T406 is a 6000 horsepower class turboshaft, front drive, free turbine engine being developed under U.S. Navy contract to power the V-22 Osprey V/STOL aircraft. The V-22 is a subsonic airplane which uses tiltrotor technology to achieve V/STOL capabilities. The engine FSD program began in May of 1986 and will continue until May 1992.
A comprehensive engine description is given. The power/engine weight capability and growth potential make this engine the starting point for many future application.
Publisher
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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