T800 / CTS800 | |
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An AgustaWestland AW159 Lynx Wildcat illustrating the installation of the LHTEC T800 turboshaft engines. | |
Type | Turboshaft |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | LHTEC |
Major applications |
AgustaWestland AW159 RAH-66 Comanche TAI/AgustaWestland T-129 |
The Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company T800 is a turboshaft engine for rotary wing applications. It is produced by the LHTEC, a joint venture between Rolls-Royce and Honeywell. The commercial and export version is the CTS800. The engine was primarily developed for the United States Army's cancelled RAH-66 Comanche armed reconnaissance helicopter, but has found use in other applications.
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