THE Rolls-Royce RB.211 turbofan engine in various ratings is on firm offer for the proposed large three-engined transport aircraft such as the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and the Lockheed 1011 now being designed in the United States. First certificated engines will be available in December 1970, at a basic price of around $½ million varying according to the rating chosen. The engine is also offered for 200-seat twin engine transports. A typical specification is as follows:
The Rolls-Royce RB.211 Three Shaft Turbofan
A description of the advanced technology turbofan engine now on order for the Lockheed 1011 three-engined transport aircraft
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology ; 40 , 4 ; 22-26
1968-04-01
5 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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