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1945: Snecma was formed when the French aircraft engine manufacturer Gnome & Rhône was nationalised. The name 'Snecma' was an acronym for Société nationale d'études et de construction de moteurs d'aviation (in English: 'National Company for the Research and Construction of Aviation Engines').
An 80–93 kN (8,200–9,500 kgf; 18,000–21,000 lbf) thrust variant for single-engine light combat aircraft. [ 5 ] : 36 Proposed for an improved JAS-39 Gripen C military aircraft. [ 7 ] The M88-3 would have a new low pressure compressor (LPC) with a new variable stator vane stage and an increased mass flow of 73.4 kg/s (162 lb/s).
Defunct aircraft engine manufacturers of France (7 C, 12 P) H. Hispano-Suiza aircraft engines (10 P) J. JLT Motors aircraft engines (1 P) L. Loravia aircraft engines ...
Safran has appointed Stephane Cueille as CEO of its Aircraft Engines unit, replacing Jean-Paul Alary effective in the first few months of 2025, the French jet engine maker said on Wednesday.
Safran S.A. is a French multinational aerospace, defence and security corporation headquartered in Paris.It designs, develops and manufactures both commercial and military aircraft engines; launch vehicle, spacecraft and missile propulsion systems; as well as various other aerospace and military equipment and devices.
The Dassault Rafale (French pronunciation:, literally meaning "gust of wind", [3] or "burst of fire" in a more military sense) [4] is a French twin-engine, canard delta wing, multirole fighter aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation.
The Fouga CM.170 Magister is a 1950s French two-seat jet trainer aircraft that was developed and manufactured by French aircraft manufacturer Établissements Fouga & Cie. Easily recognizable by its V-tail, almost 1,000 have been built in France and under licence in West Germany, Israel, and Finland.
The Nord 1500 Griffon is an experimental ramjet-powered interceptor aircraft designed and built by French state-owned aircraft manufacturer Nord Aviation. The Griffon was developed to become a Mach 2 follow on to the supersonic Nord Gerfaut research aircraft. Development of the aircraft began in earnest after the receipt of a letter of intent ...