Accessory gearbox for the M88 engine
Accessory gearbox for the M88, which powers the Rafale fighter
Accessory gearbox for the M88 engine
Gear shafts 8
Rotation speed of the turbine shaft 17,650 rpm
Power transmitted 274 kW
Accessory gearbox that distributes energy to many of the key subsystems and equipment that help keep the plane and its engines performing as they should.
Accessory gearbox for the M88 engine
Gear shafts 8
Rotation speed of the turbine shaft 17,650 rpm
Power transmitted 274 kW
We provide the accessory gearbox for the M88, which powers the Rafale fighter. Mounted on this gearbox, delivered to engine-maker Safran Aircraft Engines, are the main hydromechanical assembly, afterburner hydromechanical assembly and lubrication unit. The M88 develops 11,000 lb of dry thrust and 16,500 lb with afterburner.
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