V2500
[ Civil Aeroengine ]

V2500 is a highly reliable engine producing 11-15 tons of thrust, which was developed through an international joint development effort between Japan, the U.S., Germany, U.K. and Italy.
The development commenced in 1984 with type certification obtaining in 1988. The engine currently powers Airbus A319, A320, A321 aircrafts, Boeing (previously known as McDonnell Douglas) MD-90, and Embraer KC-390. MHIAEL participates as a member of Japanese Aero Engines Corporation (JAEC), with responsibility including design and manufacture of casings for low pressure compressor and high pressure turbine.

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