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Kuznetsov NK-25

1960s Soviet turbofan aircraft engine


1960s Soviet turbofan aircraft engine

FieldValue
nameNK-25
imageДвигатель НК-25.JPG
engine_typeTurbofan
national_originSoviet Union
manufacturerKuznetsov Design Bureau
major_applicationsTupolev Tu-22M

The Kuznetsov NK-25 is a turbofan aircraft engine made by the Soviet Kuznetsov Design Bureau and used in the Tupolev Tu-22M strategic bomber. One of the most powerful supersonic engines in service today, it is rated at 245 kN thrust. The three shaft engine was designed in the years 1972–1974.

Applications

  • Tupolev Tu-142LL (testbed)
  • Tupolev Tu-22M3
  • Tupolev Tu-22MR

Specifications (NK-25)

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  • 245 kN wet

  • 145 kN dry

  • 2.1 kg/(kgf⋅h) wet

  • 0.58 kg/(kgf⋅h) dry |power/weight= |thrust/weight=6.99 kgf/kg

References

References

  1. "NK-25".
  2. "Otechestvennaya aviatsionno-kosmicheskaya tekhnika - SAMARSKIY NTK". SNTK imeni N.D.Kuznetsova.
  3. "Tot samyy "NK"". Nikolay Aleksandrov.
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