Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Adour

Total Production: 2,600

Adour Mk871

Also Known As
Adour 871

Origin
France
United Kingdom

Contractor/s
Rolls-Royce
Snecma

Applications
Hawk

Family Members
Adour Mk102
Adour Mk104
Adour Mk951
F405-RR-401

Description: The Adour is a family of turbofan engines developed in conjunction between Rolls-Royce and Turbomeca. These engines are available with or without afterburner. They were selected to power Jaguar, Hawk, T-45 Goshawk, Mitsubishi F-1 and T-2 aircraft.

Adour Mk871 engine is one of the most outstanding derivatives of Adour turbofan engine family. It powers single-engine Hawk 100/200 aircraft. Originally, it was rated at 5,845 pounds of thrust but the latest 871 engines deliver up to 6,000-lb. Adour Mk871 engines are not provided with afterburner.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 570 mm, Length 1,960 mm

Weights: Max Weight 589 kg (1,299 lb)

Engine/s Performance: Thrust 6,000 lb (2,722 kg)

Operators

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Australia

Brunei Darussalam

Canada

Finland

India

Indonesia

Kenya

Kuwait

Malaysia

Oman

Saudi Arabia

South Africa

South Korea

Switzerland

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

Zimbabwe

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
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Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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