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Turbomeca Aspin

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The Turbomeca Aspin was a small French turbofan engine produced by Turbomeca in the early 1950s. This geared turbofan design was the first turbofan to fly, powering the Fouga Gemeaux test-bed aircraft on 2 January 1952.

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Variants

Aspin I
200 kg (440 lb) thrust
Aspin II
350 kg (770 lb) thrust

Applications

  • Fouga CM.88 Gemeaux
  • Specifications (Aspin I)

    Data from Gunston.

    General characteristics

  • Type: Geared turbofan
  • Length:
  • Diameter:
  • Dry weight:
  • Components

  • Compressor:
  • Performance

  • Maximum thrust: 200 kg (441 lb)
  • Power-to-weight ratio:
  • References

    Turbomeca Aspin Wikipedia