Brazilian Firm Starts Developing 6,000 lb.-Thrust Turbofan Engine

A Turbomachine TJ1000 turbojet engine that could power a future anti-ship missile was on display at the LAAD Defense and Security event in 2023. 

Credit: Steve Trimble/AWST
RIO DE JANEIRO—A Brazilian company has launched development of a two-spool, 6,000-lb.-thrust turbofan engine for future drones and missiles, building on two decades of work on turbojet engines. Jacarei, Brazil-based Turbomachine is seeking investors to move the design in to the development phase...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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