T53-L-13

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The T53-L-13 is a widely used variant of the Lycoming T53 turboshaft engine, known for powering later models of the Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” helicopter with improved performance.

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T53-L-13 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lycoming T53 engine variant ⓘ
turboshaft engine variant ⓘ
application helicopter propulsion ⓘ
associatedWith Bell UH-1 "Huey" ⓘ
linked to: Bell UH-1 Iroquois
configuration single-shaft gas turbine ⓘ
coolingSystem air-cooled ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
engineType turboshaft ⓘ
family T53-L series ⓘ
fuelType jet fuel ⓘ
improvedOver earlier Lycoming T53 variants ⓘ
manufacturer Lycoming Engines ⓘ
linked to: Avco Lycoming
market military aviation ⓘ
rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ
notableFeature improved performance over earlier T53 variants ⓘ
widely used in military helicopters ⓘ
notableFor reliability in helicopter operations ⓘ
partOfSeries Lycoming T53 ⓘ
powerClass medium-power turboshaft engine ⓘ
powerplantFor Bell UH-1 Iroquois ⓘ
Bell UH-1D ⓘ
linked to: Bell UH-1 Iroquois

Bell UH-1H ⓘ
linked to: Bell UH-1 Iroquois
role primary powerplant for UH-1 utility helicopters ⓘ
usedBy United States Army ⓘ
usedFor medevac helicopters ⓘ
troop transport helicopters ⓘ
utility and support helicopters ⓘ
usedInConflict Vietnam War ⓘ
usedOn later models of Bell UH-1 Iroquois ⓘ
usedWorldwide true ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lycoming T53 → notableVariant → T53-L-13 ⓘ