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    A turboprop is a gas 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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    Piper PA-42 Cheyenne (category Twin-turboprop tractor aircraft)
    The Piper PA-42 Cheyenne is a twin engine turboprop aircraft built by Piper Aircraft. The PA-42 Cheyenne is a larger development of the earlier PA-31T...
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    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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    business aircraft are general aviation aircraft variants of piston or turboprop or business jets. With the growth of general aviation in the 1930s companies...
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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Ryan XF2R Dark Shark (category Turboprop aircraft)
    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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    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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  • 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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    several smaller companies.[citation needed] The largest manufacturer of turboprop engines for general aviation is Pratt & Whitney. General Electric announced...
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    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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    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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    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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  • AASI Jetcruzer turboprop canard pusher AVE Mizar flying car based on Ford Pinto Distributor Wing DWI-1 low-wing twin-engine turboprop crop duster AEA...
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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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    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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    Xi'an MA600 (category Twin-turboprop tractor aircraft)
    (AVIC). Xi'an Aircraft Industry Corporation rolled out its first MA600 turboprop on 29 June 2008. MA600 made its maiden flight on 10 October 2008. The...
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    Antonov An-26 (category Twin-turboprop tractor aircraft)
    The Antonov An-26 (NATO reporting name: Curl) is a twin-engined turboprop civilian and military transport aircraft, designed and produced in the Soviet...
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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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    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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    was a government appointee, and the company initially only produced a turboprop passenger aircraft, the Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante. The city of São José...
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    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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    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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    Xi'an Y-7 (category Twin-turboprop tractor aircraft)
    The Xi'an Y-7 (Chinese: 运-7; pinyin: Yùn-qī) is a twin turboprop transport/passenger aircraft built in China. It is based on the Soviet-designed Antonov...
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