(MENAFN- PR Newswire) WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE:HON ) is finalizing a new and improvedT55 engineto power the U.S. Army's Chinook helicopters. The newest upgrade for the ...

The US Army is thinking about alternative engine manufacturers for the CH-47F Chinook helicopter amid recurring delivery delays of the T55 turboshaft from Honeywell. The US Army is thinking about ...

Honeywell has started ground tests on a 6,000-shp version of the T55 engine, seeking to offer the U.S. Army a 23% thrust upgrade for the Boeing CH-47F Chinook fleet. The T55-GA-714C upgrade is ...

As the CH-47 Chinook’s prime manufacturer, Boeing, looks to a Block 2 upgrade to reclaim the helicopter’s lost payload capability, Honeywell is improving the T55 turboshaft engine to increase its ...

Honeywell is working on new engine improvements to power the CH-47 Chinook helicopter, the company announced on 14 October. The upgraded T55 engine introduces advanced compressor technology, offering ...

Honeywell has started early testing of a significant new upgrade for the T55 turboshaft engine as a competition heats up with GE Aviation to improve the CH-47 and power the U.S. Army’s Future Long ...