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Kuznetsov NK-8

1960s Soviet turbofan aircraft engine

Field	Value
name	NK-8
image	File:Ein Teil des Flugzeuges IL-62..2H1A7846WI.jpg
engine_type	Turbofan
national_origin	Soviet Union
manufacturer	Kuznetsov Design Bureau
first_run	1961
major_applications
developed_into

The NK-8 was a low-bypass turbofan engine built by the Kuznetsov Design Bureau, in the 90 kN thrust class. It powered production models of the Ilyushin Il-62 and the Tupolev Tu-154A and B models.

Variants

;NK-8-2: 20950 lbf (Tupolev Tu-154) ;NK-8-2U: 23155 lbf (Tupolev Tu-154) ;NK-8-4: 23150 lbf (Ilyushin Il-62)

Applications

Ilyushin Il-62
Tupolev Tu-154

Specifications (NK-8-2)

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References

(1983). "Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982–83". Jane's Publishing Company.

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