Salyut Machine-Building Production Association (russian: Научно-производственный центр газотурбостроения «Салют») is a company based in

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

, Russia. NPC Saljut have three plants and office with further plants outside Moscow city. It is a subsidiary of United Engine Corporation. Salyut is a leading commercial and military aircraft engine production association. Aircraft engine repairs and diagnostic services are also provided. Under conversion programs, Salyut produces a variety of commercial machinery and small engines. Salyut manufactured the AL-21F turbofan engine for the Su-24 Fencer and the

AL-31F The Saturn AL-31 is a family of axial flow turbofan engines, developed by the NPO Saturn, Lyulka design bureau in the Soviet Union, now UEC Saturn, NPO Saturn in Russia, originally as a 12.5-tonne (122.6 kN, 27,560 lbf) powerplant for t ...

engine for the

Su-27 The Sukhoi Su-27 (russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet-origin twin-engine supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi. It was intended as a direct competitor for the large US fourth-generation jet ...

Flanker.

History

The factory was established in 1912 as a subsidiary of the French engine manufacturer

Gnome et Rhône Gnome et Rhône was a major French aircraft engine manufacturer. Between 1914 and 1918 they produced 25,000 of their 9-cylinder Delta and Le Rhône 110 hp (81 kW) rotary designs, while another 75,000 were produced by various licen ...

. In 1941 the factory was evacuated to

Samara Samara ( rus, Сама́ра, p=sɐˈmarə), known from 1935 to 1991 as Kuybyshev (; ), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with ...

, eventually becoming

JSC Kuznetsov JSC Kuznetsov (russian: ПАО «Кузнецов») is one of the leading Russian producers of aircraft engines, liquid-propellant rocket engines as well as aeroderivative gas turbines and modular stations. The current joint-stock company was es ...

. Engine production at the Moscow site was restored by July 1942. Since the 1980s, the main activity of the company is the production of

turboshaft A turboshaft engine is a form of gas turbine that is optimized to produce shaftpower rather than jet thrust. In concept, turboshaft engines are very similar to turbojets, with additional turbine expansion to extract heat energy from the exhaust ...

engines for various purposes.

Subsidiaries

* Naro Fominsk Motor Plant *

Perm Motor Plant JSC UEC-Perm Engines (russian: Пермский моторный завод) is a company based in Perm, Russia. It is part of United Engine Corporation. Perm Engine Plant, one of the leading aircraft engine plants in the former USSR, produces a w ...

* Ufa UMPO plants * Omsk OMKB * Tyumen Motor Plant * MMP Chernyshev, TMKB Soyuz (Tushino) : MKB Sojuz (Turaevo), LMZ ODK

Products

* RD-33 versions * TV1 TV3 TV7 VK Klimov engines *

AL-31 The Saturn AL-31 is a family of axial flow turbofan engines, developed by the Lyulka design bureau in the Soviet Union, now NPO Saturn in Russia, originally as a 12.5-tonne (122.6 kN, 27,560 lbf) powerplant for the Sukhoi Su-27 long ran ...

31F40 31FM1 31FM2, 41F1 41F117, AL-21 for Su-24 * AI-222 versions main AI222-25 for Yak-130, AI-22 AI-25 AI-28 Lotarev DV-2 RD-35 and others *

Progress D-27 The Progress D-27 is a three-shaft propfan engine developed by Ivchenko Progress. The gas generator was designed using experience from the Lotarev D-36 turbofan. The D-27 engine was designed to power more-efficient passenger aircraft such as the ...

Propfan along Aerosila * Progress D-436 D-436T 148 * GTD-16S and GTU-20S Gas Turbine * ST-100 (AI-222-25), SM-100 * Gas Turbines (various) * GTD-20/12DTs 20 MW * GTU-89ST-20 20 MW along MKB Granit * Marine GTUs ; AMNTK Sojuz * R179V-300 AMNTK, R79V-300 * R-179TV1 medium heavy cargo aircraft D-18 engine class * GTD30-300 30 MW naval R179V * R-579-300 >110 >190 KN

Production History

Lyulka 1984 for

* AL-21F Lyulka 1972 on Su 17 20 22 and for Su-24 * R-15B-300 Tumansky for MiG-25 1962 * AL-7F1 Lyulka 1955 * 1950 turbojet VK-1 VK1A Klimov * 1948 turbojet

RD-45 The Klimov VK-1 was the first Soviet jet engine to see significant production. It was developed by and first produced by the GAZ 116 works. Derived from the Rolls-Royce Nene, the engine was also built under licence in China as the Wopen WP-5. ...

and RD-45F * 1947 turbojet TR-1 Lyulka

References

External links

Official website
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