The WS-20 () is a high-bypass turbofan currently powering the
Y-20 family of strategic airlifters in limited numbers. It is based on the core of the low-bypass turbofan
Shenyang WS-10A. The thrust range is .
Testing with the
Ilyushin Il-76
The Ilyushin Il-76 (russian: Илью́шин Ил-76; NATO reporting name: Candid) is a multi-purpose, fixed-wing, four-engine turbofan strategic airlifter designed by the Soviet Union's Ilyushin design bureau. It was first planned as a comm ...
began by 2013.
Development continued in 2021. Images of Y-20 equipped with WS-20s emerged in 2022.
Applications
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Xian Y-20
See also
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CJ-1000A
The AECC CJ-1000A ( Chang Jiang-1000A/长江-1000A) is a Chinese high-bypass turbofan jet engine currently in development.
Design
The CJ-1000A is developed for the Comac C919 narrow-body airliner with a thrust of .
It has a diameter of and ...
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WS-10
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WS-15
References
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High-bypass turbofan engines
2010s turbofan engines