| TV3-117 | |
|---|---|
| |
| Type | Turboshaft |
| Manufacturer | Motor Sich, Klimov, MMP chernyshev Salyut UMPO |
| First run | 1974 |
| Major applications | Kamov Ka-27 Mil Mi-8 Mi-24 Mi-28 TAI T929 ATAK 2 TAI T925 |
| Number built | >25,000 |
The Klimov TV3-117 is a Soviet gas turbine aero engine. It is used in most medium lift, utility, and attack helicopters designed by the Mil and Kamov design bureaus. The TV3-117 turboshaft engine was developed in 1974. Later the Klimov TV3-117 was installed on 95% of all helicopters designed by Mil and Kamov Engineering Centre. The engine has been produced in many variants.