The WS-20 (Chinese: 涡扇-20; pinyin: Wōshàn-20; lit. 'turbofan-20') is a high-bypass turbofan currently powering the Y-20 family of strategic airlifters in limited numbers. It is based on the core of the low-bypass turbofan Shenyang WS-10A.[1] The thrust range is 138 kilonewtons (31,000 lbf). [2]
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^"China's Y-20 Transport Appears To Be Finally Flying With Indigenous Jet Engines". Thedrive.com. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
^Fisher, Richard (2 June 2015). "ANALYSIS: China's aerospace Dream still lacks engine's Heart". flightglobal.com. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
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^Waldron, Greg (6 January 2022). "Y-20U tanker set to boost Beijing's air-to-air refuelling capability". flightglobal.com. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
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shenyang, chinese, 涡扇, pinyin, wōshàn, turbofan, high, bypass, turbofan, currently, powering, family, strategic, airlifters, limited, numbers, based, core, bypass, turbofan, shenyang, thrust, range, kilonewtons, 20type, high, bypass, turbofannational, origin, . The WS 20 Chinese 涡扇 20 pinyin Wōshan 20 lit turbofan 20 is a high bypass turbofan currently powering the Y 20 family of strategic airlifters in limited numbers It is based on the core of the low bypass turbofan Shenyang WS 10A 1 The thrust range is 138 kilonewtons 31 000 lbf 2 WS 20Type High bypass turbofanNational origin People s Republic of ChinaManufacturer Shenyang Liming Aircraft Engine CompanyDesigner Shenyang Aeroengine Research InstituteMajor applications Y 20Status Initial productionDeveloped from Shenyang WS 10Testing with the Ilyushin Il 76 began by 2013 3 Development continued in 2021 4 Images of Y 20 equipped with WS 20s emerged in 2022 5 Applications EditXian Y 20See also EditCJ 1000A WS 10 WS 15References Edit Fisher Richard 2 June 2015 ANALYSIS Can China break the military aircraft engine bottleneck Flight International No 201523 Retrieved 30 June 2022 China s Y 20 Transport Appears To Be Finally Flying With Indigenous Jet Engines Thedrive com Retrieved 2022 08 21 Fisher Richard 2 June 2015 ANALYSIS China s aerospace Dream still lacks engine s Heart flightglobal com Retrieved 30 June 2022 Waldron Greg 30 September 2021 Indigenous engines for Y 20 proceeding well aircraft designer flightglobal com Retrieved 30 June 2022 Waldron Greg 6 January 2022 Y 20U tanker set to boost Beijing s air to air refuelling capability flightglobal com Retrieved 30 June 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shenyang WS 20 amp oldid 1108465963, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
