The General Electric CF700 (military designation TF37) is an aft-fan
turbofan
The turbofan or fanjet is a type of airbreathing jet engine that is widely used in aircraft propulsion. The word "turbofan" is a portmanteau of "turbine" and "fan": the ''turbo'' portion refers to a gas turbine engine which achieves mechanical ...
development of the
CJ610 turbojet. The fan blades are an extension of the low-pressure turbine blades.
Variants
;CF700-2B:Baseline aft-fan CJ610 variant rated at for take-off
;CF700-2V:The 2B modified for continuous vertical operation on the
Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) and
Lunar Landing Training Vehicle (LLTV)
;TF37-GE-1: Military version of the CF700-2V
Applications
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Dassault Falcon 20
The Dassault Falcon 20 is a French business jet developed and manufactured by Dassault Aviation. The first business jet developed by the firm, it became the first of a family of business jets to be produced under the same name; of these, both ...
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North American Sabreliner Series 75A and 80
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Lunar Landing Research Vehicle/Lunar Landing Training Vehicle
Specifications (CF700)
See also
References
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External links
GE CF700 web pageCutaway CF700 Turbofan Engine Model AE-06-700Aft-fan CF700 cutaway
{{USAF gas turbine engines
CF700
1960s turbofan engines
Medium-bypass turbofan engines