Dongan WJ-5

WJ-5

A Xian Y-7-100 powered by Dongan WJ-5 turboprop engines
Type	Single-shaft Turboprop
National origin	China
Manufacturer	Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company
Major applications	Xian Y-7

The Dongan WJ-5 is a Chinese single-shaft turboprop aero engine built by the Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company for the Xian Y-7 twin-engined transport.

Variants

WJ-5A: Main production variant of 2162 ekW (2900 ehp)^[1]
WJ-5E: Improved variant for the Xian Y-7-200 sometimes referred to as the WJ-5A-1G.^[1] Developed with the help of General Electric^[2]
WZ-5: A turboshaft version of the WJ-5, which failed to progress beyond the prototype stage.

Application

References

Notes

1 2 Taylor 1996, p 563
↑ "Dongan". Flight International. 9 October 1996. Retrieved 2009-06-13.

Bibliography

Taylor, Michael J. H. (1996). Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory. London, England: Brassey's. ISBN 1-85753-198-1.

People's Republic of China military aircraft engine designation system

Piston Engines	HS-5 HS-6 HS-7 HS-8

Turbojets	PF-1 WP-5 WP-6 WP-7 WP-8 WP-11 WP-13 WP-14

Turboprops/Turboshafts	WJ-5 WJ-6 WZ-6 WZ-5 WZ-8 WZ-9 WZ-16

Turbofans	WS-6 WS-8 WS-9 WS-10 WS-11 WS-13 WS-15 WS-17 WS-18 WS-20 Minshan

Abbreviations: HS - HuoSai - Piston Engines WJ - WoJiang - Turboprop WP - WoPen - Turbojet WS - WoShan - Turbofan WZ - WoZhou - Turboshaft

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