| WS-10 | |
|---|---|
| |
| Type | Turbofan |
| National origin | People's Republic of China |
| Manufacturer | Shenyang Liming Aircraft Engine Company |
| Designer | Shenyang Aeroengine Research Institute |
| First run | 1990s |
| Major applications | Chengdu J-10C Shenyang J-11B Shenyang J-15 Shenyang J-16 Chengdu J-20 |
| Status | In production[1] |
| Number built | 300+ as of May 2015[update][1] |
| Developed into | Shenyang WS-20 |
The Shenyang WS-10 (Chinese: 涡扇-10; pinyin: Wōshàn-10; lit. 'turbofan-10'), codename Taihang, is a turbofan engine designed and built by the People's Republic of China.
Chinese media reported 266 engines were manufactured from 2010 to 2012 for the J-11 program.[2] Unofficial estimates placed production at more than 300 units by May 2015.[1]
- ^ a b c Fisher, Richard (27 May 2015). "ANALYSIS: Can China break the military aircraft engine bottleneck?". FlightGlobal. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "美称中国近三年内共生产约266台太行发动机". mil.news.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). 20 December 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2015.