Mikulin AM-3
Turbojet aircraft engine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Turbojet aircraft engine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mikulin AM-3 (also called RD-3M) was a turbojet engine developed in the Soviet Union by Alexander Mikulin.[1]
AM-3 | |
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Type | Turbojet |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Designer | Alexander Mikulin |
Major applications |
The development of the high-performance single-shaft engine began in 1948. The engine was used in different versions for the Tupolev Tu-16 and Tu-104, as well as the Myasishchev M-4. It had a single-stage low-pressure and an eight-stage high-pressure compressor, powered by a two-stage high-pressure turbine.
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