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Zhuhai air show debut of the” Taihang “engine Photo: doors wide

Taiwan’s” China Times “reported on March 31, developed by China Aviation” Taihang “engine is a copy of the last century 80 China’s gift of U.S. F-101 fighter engine civilian version of the CFM-56. The article said that last year’s Zhuhai Air Show “Taihang” engine caught a surprise appearance on the global media. Continental breath shows six different types of engines, engine R & D expenditures by each several hundred million dollars, can simultaneously display six engine, the air show in the current world be generous to show the mainland’s determination and strength, does not seem to by the global financial crisis.

The article said that one of the most impressive of the “Taihang” engine, also known as “turbofan 10″ (WS-10), is China’s main heart of the F-10 fighter. According to the article, “Taihang” engine is not Big Brother technology from the former Soviet Union, but U.S. support. The 1980s, Sino-US relations in the “honeymoon period”, Beijing facelift Trident aircraft engine to the ground, made the United States provided two CFM-56 engine core machine. In fact, the core machine is a U.S. F-101 fighter engine civilian version, intended for B-1A bomber. Taiwan’s aerospace experts said, WS-10 is based on the CFM-56 “derivative evolved.”

the Taiwan media reports, the mainland aviation experts to be denied. The expert said that “the world’s leading engine technology, the growing convergence of mainstream design, neither the U.S. nor Russia, their route is the same engine technology. When it comes to drawing, the engine technology or from the United States and Russia after World War II Germany where people learn from the past. As for the Taiwan media that the CFM-56, it is a high bypass ratio turbofan engines, mainly for commercial aircraft, while the J-10 fighter engine used is a low bypass ratio turbofan engines, two are not the same manufacturing process, so plagiarism is unfounded. ” ▲

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