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applicationType
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fixed-wing aircraft
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civilDesignation
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Allison 501
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compressorType
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axial-flow
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configuration
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single-shaft turboprop
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cooling
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air-cooled turbine
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countryOfOrigin
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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developer
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Allison Engine Company
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enteredService
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mid-1950s
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family
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Allison 501 civil engine family
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firstRun
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1953
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fuelType
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jet fuel
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instanceOf
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turboprop aircraft engine
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manufacturer
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Allison Engine Company
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manufacturer
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Rolls-Royce Limited
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surface form:
Rolls-Royce plc
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notableFeature
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can-annular combustor
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notableFeature
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modular construction
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notableProgram
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C-130 Hercules modernization programs
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notableUser
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NATO member air forces
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numberOfCompressorStages
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14
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operator
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Royal Air Force
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operator
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Royal Australian Air Force
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operator
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Royal Canadian Air Force
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operator
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United States Air Force
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operator
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United States Navy
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powerOutputRange
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3000–5000 shaft horsepower
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primaryRole
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maritime patrol aircraft propulsion
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primaryRole
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military transport aircraft propulsion
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status
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in service
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successor
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Rolls-Royce AE 2100
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turbineStages
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4
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usedFor
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airlift missions
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usedFor
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anti-submarine warfare aircraft
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usedFor
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maritime surveillance aircraft
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usedIn
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Grumman E-2C Hawkeye
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surface form:
Grumman E-2 Hawkeye
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usedIn
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Lockheed P-3 Orion
ⓘ
surface form:
Kawasaki P-3C Orion
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usedIn
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AC-130 gunship
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surface form:
Lockheed AC-130 gunship variants
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usedIn
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules
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usedIn
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules
ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed C-130 maritime patrol variants
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usedIn
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules
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surface form:
Lockheed C-130J Super Hercules
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usedIn
|
Lockheed P-3 Orion
ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed CP-140 Aurora
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usedIn
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Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call
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usedIn
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EP-3E Aries II
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surface form:
Lockheed EP-3 Aries
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usedIn
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules
ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed HC-130 variants
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usedIn
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules
ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed L-100 Hercules
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usedIn
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Lockheed L-188 Electra
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usedIn
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Lockheed P-3 Orion
ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed P-3 AEW&C variants
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usedIn
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Lockheed P-3 Orion
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usedIn
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules
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surface form:
Lockheed WC-130 variants
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usedIn
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Northrop Grumman C-2 Greyhound
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