Piméné | |
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Type | Turbojet |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Turbomeca |
First run | 1948 |
The Turbomeca Piméné was a small French turbojet engine produced by Turbomeca in the early 1950s.
First shown at the 1949 Paris Air Show this engine passed official type tests in 1950. A variant known as the Turbomeca Orédon drove an alternator and was used as an aircraft auxiliary power unit, this name being reused for a later helicopter turboshaft design.
Data from Flight.