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  Rolls-Royce: Defence Aerospace
The MTR390 has a twin-centrifugal compressor driven by a single-stage gas generator turbine.
The MTR390 has been developed by a consortium of MTU München of Germany, Turbomeca of France and Rolls-Royce, who came together in 1989 as MTU Turbomeca Rolls-Royce GmbH.
The MTR390 is suitable for a wide range of civil and military uses in helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, both in single and twin-engine installations.
www.rolls-royce.com /defence_aerospace/products/helicopters/mtr390/desc.jsp   (293 words)

  
 MTR390
Developed in cooperation with Turbomeca and Rolls-Royce, the MTR390 is a turboshaft engine featuring a free power turbine.
It is used on the French-German escort and anti-tank Tiger helicopter.
The MTR390 development phase having successfully been completed, a 332-engine procurement contract was awarded in 2000.
www.mtu.de /en/products_services/military_business/programs/mtr390/index.html   (88 words)

  
 First Australian Tiger Helicopter engine delivered   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The MTR390 engine has been delivered on time and will be installed in the first Australian-built Tiger this week.
The MTR390 has a power rating of 958 kW and is the most advanced in its class.
The first MTR390 engines for the multi-role fire support helicopter (UHT) Tiger came off the production line in March 2002 and were delivered to the German Army.
www.ausaero.com.au /LinkClick.aspx?link=242&tabid=176&mid=615   (675 words)

  
 Eurocopter Tiger
In December 2001, Eurocopter, with the Tiger ARH (armed reconnaissance), was awarded the contract for the Australian Army’s Air 87 requirement for 22 helicopters.
The Tiger ARH is a modified version of the Tiger HAP with upgraded MTR390 engines and a laser designator incorporated in the Strix sight for the firing of Hellfire II air-to-ground missiles.
In September 2003, Spain selected a version of the Tiger HAP combat support helicopter to be called the HAD which will be armed with the Trigat LR and Mistral missile systems.
www.pilotfriend.com /photo_albums/timeline/helis/12.htm   (354 words)

  
 Turbomeca Engine Corporation: News > 25 AUG 04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The first two MTR390 engines to power Australia's Armed Reconaissance Helicopter ARH Tigers were delivered to Eurocopter Australia.
The MTR390 is a collaborative engine developed by MTU, Turbomeca and Rolls-Royce.
The first MTR390 engines for the multi role fire support helicopter (UHT) Tiger came off the production line in March 2002 and were then delivered to the German Army.
www.turbomeca-usa.com /news/20040825.asp   (270 words)

  
 Rolls-Royce: Heli-Expo 2007
Engines RR300 Model 250 MTR390 T800 RTM322 AE 1107C-Liberty
The MTR390 is a collaborative turboshaft engine between Rolls-Royce, MTU and Turbomeca.
Enhanced MTR390 being developed for Spanish Tiger order
www.rolls-royce.com /heliexpo2007/engines/mtr390.htm   (108 words)

  
 Turbomeca
O MTR390 foi desenvolvido em parceria entre três fabricantes líderes em turbina a gás: MTU, Turbomeca e Rolls Royce, formando uma compania conjunta de motor: a MTR.
Com um potencial de crescimento até 25%, o motor MTR390 propulsiona helicópteros na classe de 5 a 7 toneladas.
Oferecendo 958 kW (1285shp) na decolagem, com uma ampla potência de emergência, o MTR390 adequa-se perfeitamente aos requerimentos de segurança quando ocorre o problema de um motor inoperante.
www.turbomeca.com.br /produtos/mototes_heli/mtr390.htm   (226 words)

  
 MTR390 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The MTR390 is a turboshaft developed for light helicopter applications by an alliance of three European aero-engine manufacturers, MTU, Turbomeca and Rolls-Royce.
Initial test runs of the MTR390 began in 1989 and the first test flight was performed in 1991.
This page was last modified 01:24, 24 March 2006.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/MTR390   (121 words)

  
 Turbomeca USA: News > 06-14-2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Preparations for the manufacture of the Tiger helicopter's MTR390 engine in Australia are in full swing.
May 5 this year, the Bankstown, Australia-based Turbomeca affiliate Turbomeca Australasia (TAA) inaugurated the expanded MTR390 final assembly building in the presence of the Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon.
The 958-kW MTR390 is the exclusive powerplant for the French-German Tiger attack/escort helicopter, known to be one of the most advanced in its class.
www.turbomeca-usa.com /news/20030614i.asp   (426 words)

  
 TURBOMECA - Safran Group
Turbomeca designs, develops and produces the Arrius, Arriel, TM 333, Ardiden, Makila engine families, plus the MTR390 and RTM 322 engines in cooperation with partner manufacturers.
In the medium helicopter segment, from 5 to 7 tons, Turbomeca is also present in the military market for combat helicopters.
It provides the MTR390 for Eurocopter's Tiger and the TM 333 for HAL's (Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd) Dhruv.
www.turbomeca.com /public/turbomeca_v2/html/en/produits/famille.php?aid=615&fid=500   (258 words)

  
 Le Tigre s’installe en Australie
Destinés aux Tigre ARH australiens, les MTR390 qui viennent d’être livrés ont été montés et testés à Sydney, dans les installations de Turbomeca Australasia, qui poursuit ainsi dans la lignée des 8 premiers moteurs montés en Europe..
MTR livrera un lot de 55 moteurs MTR390 à puissance augmentée pour les HAD espagnols dont la certification est prévue pour 2008.
Le développement du MTR390 « enhanced » espagnol devant faire l’objet d’un futur contrat, l’Espagne prendra, dans un premier temps, livraison de six Tigre HAP.
webmag.safran-group.com /article.php3?id_article=79&lang=fr   (728 words)

  
 Welcome to the Australian Defence Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The full operational capability should be achieved by December 2008 when both squadrons and the 1st Aviation Regiment HQ and support elements are fully equipped, manned and trained.
Otherwise, the MTR390 appears to meet its contracted requirements throughout the rest of the flight envelope.
In May Australian Aerospace told ADM it and Turbomeca had completed minor engine modifications to ensure the Tiger meets the power margin requirement and that the contractual issues were close to being resolved.
www.yaffa.com.au /defence/current/7-106.htm   (1635 words)

  
 MTR 390   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
When operating in extreme conditions, the performance and reliability of the MTR390 are unrivalled.
To cope with the varied and difficult missions of the Tiger, the MTR390 engine meets the most demanding operational requirements even in One Engine Inoperative conditions.
The MTR390 engine powers the Franco-German Tiger combat helicopter and helicopters in the 5 to 7 ton class.
www.turbomeca-usa.com /o-tec/products/turboshafts/mtr390.htm   (165 words)

  
 ITP - Notas de Prensa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The contract announced by the Spanish government is for the acquisition of 24 units, with a total of 55 MTR390 engines.
ITP and MTR have been working together on this project for the last three years, and they have presented the Ministry of Defence with several studies and proposals for a new version of the MTR390 engine, with over 1,300 hp, adapted to its specific requirements, including 14% more power, among other modifications.
The new MTR390 engine version development programme will last for four years, and ITP will play an important role in the development of the power turbine and qualification testing on the engine.
www.itp.es /ingles/prensa/prensa34.htm   (500 words)

  
 ISC - CFHM - IHCC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The development of the MTR390 engine dates back to the year 1976 when Turbomeca and MTU started their collaboration on this engine and as early as in 1978 two identical gas generators were run at Bordes and
Due to delays in governmental decisions and some changes to the specification, the technical concept of the engine had to be adapted and a new demonstrator was designed and successfully run, which at least in the hot end section was very similar to today’s MTR390 engine, finally launched in 1988.
The MTR390 programme is far from being the only cooperation of MTU with a French partner.
www.stratisc.org /Moteurs_23.htm   (3271 words)

  
 100th MTR390 Turboshaft Delivered for Tiger (Nov 8)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is the 38th MTR390 for the French services and its operational location is the French-German pilot training school at Le Luc, in the south-east of France, where the pilot training on the French HAP and German UHT helicopters is conducted.
Originally designed to meet the needs of two countries (France and Germany), the Tiger and its MTR390 engines have conquered the first export market, Australia, which ordered 22 aircraft in the year 2001.
Based on the two engine standards, and the well-advanced production programme, the engine and its partners are well positioned for further market opportunities such as Turkey.
www.defense-aerospace.com /produit/64183_us.html   (308 words)

  
 Detroit Tiger Baseball Schedule
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cats.2vv1.com /detroittigerbaseballschedule.html   (863 words)

  
 Army Technology - Tiger - Attack Helicopter
The Tiger ARH is a modified version of the Tiger HAP with upgraded MTR390 engines, a laser designator incorporated in the Strix sight for the firing of Hellfire II air-to-ground missiles and M299 "smart" launchers.
The first Tiger ARH took its maiden flight in February 2004 and deliveries began in December 2004.
Self-sealing crashworthy fuel tanks have explosion suppression and non-return valves.
www.army-technology.com /projects/tiger   (1146 words)

  
 Detroit Tiger Blog
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Physical characteristics Different subspecies of tiger, three of the Tiger HAP with upgraded MTR390 engines as well as Mistral air-to-air missiles.
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cats.2vv1.com /detroittigerblog.html   (1264 words)

  
 Jane's Video Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In its lead contractor role, the company provides the whole range of services from maturing the basic technologies through developing and manufacturing engines and engine components to providing maintenance, repair and overhaul, and customer training.
Among the company's current major military programs are the RB199 (powering the Tornado), the EJ200 (Eurofighter) and the MTR390 (Tiger helicopter).
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Northrop Grumman provides an array of world-class technologies and core competencies to military and commercial markets, principally as a leading defense electronics, systems integration, and information technology company that retains strong capabilities in military aircraft systems and modifications, and marine systems.
www.janes.com /defence/videogallery/videogallery.shtml   (826 words)

  
 ITP - Notas de Prensa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Spanish Government is supposed to take the decision to buy 24 units in the coming weeks, this would mean 55 MTR390 engines.
This program gives ITP an important technological interest as well as the opportunity to participate in all the design, development, production and maintenance phases.
Besides, it means to be present in the three most important Defence aeronautical motorization programs, EJ200, engine powering the Eurofighter, the TP400 turboprop engine for the Airbus A400M; and MTR390 engine for EADS-Eurocopter Tiger helicopter.
www.itp.es /ingles/prensa/prensa29.htm   (553 words)

  
 Rolls-Royce displays a range of power at Millennium Farnborough
It is already in Royal Navy service, powering the EH101 Merlin Mk1 naval helicopter, and is being supplied for the Merlin Mk3 transport variant for the RAF and WAH-64 Apache attack helicopter for the British Army.
The MTR390 is produced by a collaboration involving Rolls-Royce, MTU of Germany and Turbomeca of France.
Germany and France have ordered 320 engines to power an initial batch of Tiger anti-tank and battlefield escort/support helicopters, with first deliveries due next year.
defence-data.com /f2000/fapage1.htm   (836 words)

  
 Contrats Cenco
Cenco International has been selected by the “Atelier Industriel de l’Aeronautique” (AIA) in Bordeaux for the addition of a MTR390 turboshaft engine capability to its existing test facility.
The MTR390 engine equips the Tiger helicopter from the French Air Force and maintenance will be carried out by the AIA in Bordeaux.
As part of the contract, Cenco International will supply the mechanical adaptation as well as its new Cyres.mp data acquisition software, including industry-leading features which will allow test operators to work more efficiently and reliably.
www.techspace-aero.be /en/Actualite/Press/ContratsCenco.html   (723 words)

  
 PAH-2 Tiger
The complete avionics suite includes multi-purpose color displays and radar/laser warning receivers.
The MTR390 high technology propulsion system was designed for the new twin-engined Franco-German Tiger attack helicopter.
The Tiger UHT is a multi-role fire support helicopter.
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ac/row/tiger.htm   (600 words)

  
 Farnborough International Air Show | Bell/Urban Aeronautics unveil vertical lift X-Hawk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Urban Aeronautics has begun to build a full-scale demonstrator on its own, and is seeking an additional $10 million in funding to complete the aircraft.
Yoeli said he already has two Honeywell LTS101 engines for the demonstrator, though he envisions production X-Hawk’s being powered by the more powerful LHTEC CTS800 or MTR390 turboshaft engines.
Yoeli said he hopes to “field the X-Hawk within 10 years, 15 at most,” and that Urban Aeronautics would proceed with the project even without Bell’s participation.
www.ainonline.com /Publications/farn/farn_06/bell_3.htm   (1181 words)

  
 AHS International - Corporate Member   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Rolls-Royce has partnered with Honeywell to develop and manufacture the LHTEC (Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company) T800 turboshaft engine, now in service in three nations with the Super Lynx.
In Europe, Rolls-Royce has teamed up with MTU and Turbomeca to develop the capable MTR390 engine, which powers the Eurocopter Tiger.
Rolls-Royce has also partnered with Turbomeca to develop and manufacture the RTM322 turboshaft engine.
www.vtol.org /corporate/corp-des/rr.html   (444 words)

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