A turboprop is a turbine engine that drives an aircraft propeller. A turboprop consists of an intake, reduction gearbox, compressor, combustor, turbine...
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"Embraer commercial chief sees opportunity for new turboprop". Flightglobal. "Next Generation Regional Turboprop now ready". PWC. Archived from the original...
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Saab 340 (redirect from SAAB 340 turboprop)
The Saab 340 is a Swedish twin-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by Saab AB and Fairchild Aircraft. It is designed to seat 30-36...
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experimental aircraft built for the United States Navy that combined turboprop and turbojet propulsion. It was based on Ryan Aeronautical's earlier FR...
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Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 (redirect from Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 Turboprops)
The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 is a turboprop aircraft engine produced by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Its design was started in 1958, it first ran in February...
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General Electric T700 (section CT7 turboprop)
The General Electric T700 and CT7 are a family of turboshaft and turboprop engines in the 1,500–3,000 shp (1,100–2,200 kW) class. In 1967, General Electric...
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Douglas DC-3 (section Turboprop conversions)
Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engines. Mamba-Dakota A single conversion for the Ministry of Supply, powered by two Armstrong-Siddeley Mamba turboprop engines. Airtech...
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Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 (category 1980s turboprop engines)
3,700 kW) turboprops manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Pratt & Whitney Canada dominates the turboprop market with 89% of the turboprop regional airliner...
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Regional airliner (section Turboprop designs)
Martin 2-0-2s (introduced in 1947) and Convair CV-240s (1948). The first turboprop powered aircraft emerged like the Vickers Viscount (75 seats, introduced...
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Beechcraft Denali (redirect from Textron Aviation single engine turboprop)
the Cessna Denali and Textron "Single Engine Turboprop" (SETP), is an American single engine turboprop aircraft under development by Textron Aviation...
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Kuznetsov NK-12 (category 1950s turboprop engines)
The Kuznetsov NK-12 is a Soviet turboprop engine of the 1950s, designed by the Kuznetsov design bureau. The NK-12 drives two large four-bladed contra-rotating...
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Calidus B-350 (category Single-engined turboprop aircraft)
The Calidus B-350 is an Emirati turboprop attack aircraft under development by Calidus. The existence of the B-350 was first made public during the 2021...
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Aircraft engine (section Turboprop)
several smaller companies.[citation needed] The largest manufacturer of turboprop engines for general aviation is Pratt & Whitney. General Electric announced...
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General Electric Catalyst (redirect from General Electric Advanced Turboprop)
The General Electric Catalyst (formerly Advanced Turboprop, or ATP) is a turboprop engine by GE Aerospace. It was announced on 16 November 2015 and will...
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Dash 8-100 and Fairchild Metroliner turboprop aircraft. Horizon was the launch customer for the Dornier 328 turboprop, intending to replace the Metroliners...
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Convair R3Y Tradewind (category Four-engined turboprop aircraft)
The Convair R3Y Tradewind was an American 1950s turboprop-powered flying boat designed and built by Convair. Convair received a request from the United...
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turboprop light civil transport made by Advanced Aerodynamics and Structures Inc. The Jetcruzer had an unusual configuration, with a single turboprop...
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The Next-generation turboprop is a regional airliner concept proposed by Embraer, powered by turboprop engines. By May 2019, Embraer was considering developing...
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Beechcraft Super King Air (category Twin-turboprop tractor aircraft)
The Beechcraft Super King Air family is part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by Beechcraft. The Model 200 and Model 300 series were originally...
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules (category Four-engined turboprop aircraft)
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin). Capable...
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Lancair IV (redirect from Lancair IV-PT turboprop N321LC)
four seat kit-plane, powered by either a Walter or a PT6 Pratt & Whitney turboprop, that can achieve cruise speeds in excess of 300 knots (556 km/h) at altitudes...
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Jihostroj (section Turboprop engines)
flight control units, propeller governors, and fuel pumps for Walter M601 turboprop engines. Jihostroj is the majority owner of Jawa Moto. The company was...
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market a turboprop-powered version of the Meyers 200, known as the Interceptor 400. In the early 1970s, the market was not yet ready for a turboprop-powered...
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Pilatus PC-21 (category Single-engined turboprop aircraft)
The Pilatus PC-21 is a turboprop-powered advanced trainer with a stepped tandem cockpit. It is manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland. In November...
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De Havilland Canada Dash 8 (redirect from De Havilland Dash 8 Turboprop)
Havilland Canada DHC-8, commonly known as the Dash 8, is a series of turboprop-powered regional airliners, introduced by de Havilland Canada (DHC) in...
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ATR 82 would have been powered by turboprops, after an airline survey concluded that the market preferred turboprops instead of turbofans for aircraft...
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Gas turbine (section Turboprop engines)
produce thrust for flight. An extra turbine is added to drive a propeller (turboprop) or ducted fan (turbofan) to reduce fuel consumption (by increasing propulsive...
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including the Cessna single-engined piston and turboprop aircraft and jets, Beechcraft piston and turboprops are seen by the company as complementary to...
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broader civilian market with the introduction of the PC-12, a single-engine turboprop aircraft and has delivered 1,800 as of April 2021. In the 2000s, it also...
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Rolls-Royce RB.50 Trent (redirect from Rolls-Royce Trent (turboprop))
The Rolls-Royce RB.50 Trent was the first Rolls-Royce turboprop engine. The Trent was based on an invention by Sir Frank Whittle. It was a Derwent Mark...
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