Eurojet EJ200

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The Eurojet EJ200 is a modern afterburning turbofan jet engine developed for high-performance fighter aircraft, most notably powering the Eurofighter Typhoon.

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Surface form Occurrences
Eurofighter Typhoon engines 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf afterburning turbofan engine
military aircraft engine
abbreviation FADEC
bypassRatio approximately 0.4:1
compressorStages 3-stage fan
5-stage high-pressure compressor
countryOfOrigin Germany
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
designedFor supercruise capability of Eurofighter Typhoon
developedFrom Rolls-Royce XG-40
dryWeight approximately 1000 kilograms
enteredServiceWith Aeronautica Militare
surface form: Italian Air Force

Luftwaffe
Royal Air Force
Spanish Air Force
surface form: Spanish Air and Space Force
firstRunDate 1980s
fuelType aviation kerosene
hasAfterburner yes
hasConfiguration twin-spool
hasDiameter approximately 0.74 meters
hasFeature directionally solidified turbine blades
full-authority digital engine control
integrated health monitoring
modular construction
provision for thrust vectoring nozzle in some studies
single-crystal turbine blades
thrust-to-weight ratio greater than 9:1
hasLength approximately 4 meters
hasUpgradePath EJ2x0 growth variants
intendedRole high-performance fighter aircraft propulsion
manufacturer Eurofighter GmbH
surface form: EuroJet Turbo GmbH
operator Eurofighter Typhoon partner nations
overallPressureRatio greater than 26:1
programPartners Avio Aero
ITP Aero
MTU Aero Engines
Rolls-Royce Limited
surface form: Rolls-Royce
thrustDry 6000 kgf
about 60 kN
thrustWithAfterburner 9000 kgf
about 90 kN
turbineStages single-stage high-pressure turbine
single-stage low-pressure turbine
usedInAircraft Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2
surface form: Austrian Eurofighter Typhoon

Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2
surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon

Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2
surface form: Kuwaiti Eurofighter Typhoon

Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2
surface form: Qatari Eurofighter Typhoon

Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2
surface form: Saudi Arabian Eurofighter Typhoon

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Typhoon FGR4 engineModel Eurojet EJ200
Rolls-Royce XG-40 influenced Eurojet EJ200
MTU Aero Engines notableProgram Eurojet EJ200
this entity surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon engines
Rolls-Royce XG-40 successor Eurojet EJ200