RB199

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RB199 is a three-spool turbofan jet engine developed by the Turbo-Union consortium, best known for powering the Panavia Tornado combat aircraft.

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RB199 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military aircraft engine ⓘ
three-spool jet engine ⓘ
turbofan engine ⓘ
application combat aircraft propulsion ⓘ
strike aircraft propulsion ⓘ
consortiumPartner Avio Aero ⓘ
MTU Aero Engines ⓘ
Rolls-Royce ⓘ
linked to: Rolls-Royce plc
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
designedFor Panavia Tornado ADV ⓘ
Panavia Tornado IDS ⓘ
linked to: Panavia Tornado
designedForMissionProfile high subsonic and supersonic dash ⓘ
low-level penetration ⓘ
developedBy Turbo-Union ⓘ
linked to: Turbo-Union Limited
engineType afterburning turbofan ⓘ
feature afterburner ⓘ
full authority digital engine control in later variants ⓘ
thrust reverser capability in some variants ⓘ
fuelType aviation kerosene ⓘ
hasCompressorType axial-flow compressor ⓘ
hasTurbineType axial-flow turbine ⓘ
hasVariant RB199 Mk 101 ⓘ
linked to: RB199-34R Mk 101

RB199 Mk 103 ⓘ
RB199 Mk 104 ⓘ
RB199 Mk 105 ⓘ
intendedMarket multinational European combat aircraft programs ⓘ
introducedWith Panavia Tornado program ⓘ
linked to: Panavia Tornado
manufacturer Turbo-Union ⓘ
linked to: Turbo-Union Limited
notableFeature compact design for variable-geometry wing aircraft ⓘ
designed for low-level, high-speed flight ⓘ
modular construction for ease of maintenance ⓘ
operationalUse NATO air forces ⓘ
primaryUserAircraft Panavia Tornado ⓘ
role fighter-bomber engine ⓘ
interdictor/strike aircraft engine ⓘ
spoolConfiguration three-spool ⓘ
thrustClass around 40 kN dry ⓘ
around 70–80 kN with afterburner ⓘ
usedByAirForce German Air Force ⓘ
Italian Air Force ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Saudi Air Force ⓘ
usedInAircraft Panavia Tornado ⓘ

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