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CLIPPED FAN [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The company [Pratt & Whitney] says that initially Rolls Royce offered a clipped fan RB.211, then a year later GE came in with a clipped fan CF6 that was very similar to the RB.211-535.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Pour ce qui est de la motorisation du B.757, Pratt & Whitney déclare qu'à l'analyse des solutions offertes les plus récentes, il n'existe pas pour cet avion de "moteur véritable". Le motoriste ajoute qu'initialement, Rolls-Royce avait offert un RB.211 à soufflante tronquée.

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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