List of Chinese aircraft engines

Aircraft engines produced by the People's Republic of China.

Abbreviations

Abbreviations	Chinese Pinyin	English Name
HS	HuoSai	Piston engine
WJ	WoJiang	Turboprop
WP	WoPen	Turbojet
WS	WoShan	Turbofan
WZ	WoZhou	Turboshaft

Piston engines

Designation	Power Output	Used by	Remarks
Zhuzhou HS-5		Nanchang Y-5	A version of the Shvetsov ASh-62, which itself was a modified version of the Wright R-1820. Built by the Zhuzhou Aeroengine Factory (ZEF), which is now the South Motive Power and Machinery Complex (SMPMC).
Zhuzhou HS-6		Nanchang CJ-6, Harbin Y-11	Originally a copy of the Soviet Ivchenko AI-14R engine. Built by the Zhuzhou Aeroengine Factory (ZEF). Chinese development resulted in many variants (-6A, -6B, -6C, -6D, -6E, -6K).[1]
Dongan HS-7	1,268 kW (1,700 hp)	Harbin Z-5	A modified version of the Soviet Shvetsov ASh-82V, which originated in the Wright R-1820. Built by Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company (aka Harbin Engine Factory).
Dongan HS-8	1,380 kW (1,850 hp)		A modified version of the Dongan HS-7 which "combined the main body and supercharger of the HS-7 with the reduction gear and propeller drive of the Shvetsov ASh-82T". Built by Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company (aka Harbin Engine Factory).

Turboprop engines

Designation	Power Output	Used by	Remarks
Dongan WJ-5	2,162 kW (2,900 shp)	Xian Y-7	A Turboprop engine based on the Ivchenko AI-24, built by the Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company (aka Harbin Engine Factory) in several variants.[2]
WJ-6	3,170 kW (4,250 hp)	Shaanxi Y-8, AVIC TA-600	Turboprop engine; a license-built copy of the Ivchenko AI-20.

Turboshaft engines

Designation	Power Output	Used by	Remarks
Dongan WZ-5		Harbin Z-6	Turboshaft version of the Dongan WJ-5, program was cancelled.
Changzhou WZ-6		Changhe Z-8	Turboshaft engine. License-built copy of the Turbomeca Turmo.
Zhuzhou WZ-8		Harbin Z-9	Originally license-built copies of the Turbomeca Arriel turboshaft, many modified variants of this engine were made.[1]
Zhuzhou WZ-9	1,000 kW (1,350 shp)	CAIC WZ-10	New turboshaft engine under development for the WZ-10 helicopter.[1]
WZ-16	1,306 kW (1,752 hp) take-off 1,137 kW (1,525 hp) continuous	CAIC WZ-10, Avicopter Z-15	New turboshaft engine under development for the WZ-10 and Z-15 helicopter based on Turbomeca Ardidan 3.[3]

Turbojet engines

Designation	Thrust	Used by	Remarks
Shenyang PF-1		Shenyang JJ-1	A small turbojet engine based on the WP-5, which was a copy of the Soviet Klimov VK-1F.
WP-5		Shenyang J-5, Harbin H-5	A licensed copy of Soviet Klimov VK-1 turbojet, which was derived from the Rolls-Royce Nene engine. Built at the Liming Engine Manufacturing Corporation aka Shenyang Aero-Engine Factory.[4]
WP-5D	26.5 kN	Shenyang JJ-5 trainer	Produced by Xi'an (XAE)
Shenyang WP-6		Shenyang J-6, Nanchang Q-5	Based on the Soviet Tumansky R-9BF-811 jet engine
Shenyang WP-6A	29.42/36.78 kN	Shenyang J-6 I, Nanchang Q-5	Improved WP-6
Shenyang WP-6Z		Nanchang J-12 Lightweight fighter (cancelled)
Shenyang WP-7	43.15 kN		Based on the Soviet Tumansky R-11-300 afterburning turbojet. Many upgrades and new variants have been developed from the basic engine.
WP-8	93.2 kN	Xian H-6	Based on the Mikulin AM-3M-500 turbojet
WP-9		Shanghai Y-10 (cancelled)	Based on the Pratt & Whitney JT3C, cancelled
WP-10
CAREC WP-11		Beijing WZ-5, HY-4 anti-ship missile	Small turbojet engine made by China National Aero-Engine Corporation (CAREC). Similar to the Turboméca Marboré.
WP-12
Guizhou WP-13	39.9/63.7 kN	Chengdu J-7	A Chinese engine based on the Tumansky R-13-300 turbojet. Several variants were made.[5]
WP-13A	44.1/66.7 kN
WP-13A-II	42.7/65.9 kN	J-8-II	Produced by Liming Aircraft Engine Company
WP-13F	44.1/66.7 kN	Chengdu J-7, JL-9
Shenyang WP-14 Kunlun	~75 kN with afterburn	Shenyang J-8III	Indigenous Chinese turbojet engine produced by Shenyang.[6]
WP-14C Kunlun-3		Chengdu J-7, Shenyang J-8T, Guizhou JL-9	An improved WP-14 Kunlun
WP-15	Shenyang J-13	turbojet

Turbofan engines

Designation	Thrust	Used by	Remarks
Shenyang WS-5			Cancelled
Shenyang WS-6		Chengdu J-9, Shenyang J-13, Nanchang Q-6	Cancelled[7]
Shenyang WS-6A			Cancelled
Shanghai WS-8		Shanghai Y-10	Cancelled[8]
Xian WS-9 Qinling	91.2 kN	JH-7	Licensed version of Rolls-Royce Spey RB.168 Mk 202
Xian Qinling-2	9,325+kg		Improved version of the WS-9; comparable to the French SNECMA M53-P2
Shenyang WS-10A Taihang	13,200 kg	Chengdu J-10, Shenyang J-11	Indigenous T/W: 7.5 replacement for Saturn AL-31 and AL-31F; possibly used to power new Chengdu J-20 fighters[9]
Shenyang WS-10G Taihang	15,810 kg	Chengdu J-20	Modified Taihang with T/W: 9, possibly used to power new J-20 fighters [10]
WS-11		JL-8	Licensed version of the Ivchenko-Progress AI-25TLK
WS-12 Taishan			Canceled
WS-12B Taishan		Xian JH-7B	Heavier, improved WS-12
Guizhou WS-13 Taishan	86.37 kN	JF-17	Indigenous T/W: 7.8 upgrade for RD-93
WS-13 upgrade	100 kN	JF-17, J-31	Upgraded Taishan with 100 kN thrust in development[11]
WS-13E Taishan
WS-17
Xian WS-15	18,350 kg	J-20	Described by Russian sources as the "18-ton" thrust, T/W: 9-10 project possibly used to power new J-20 fighters.[12]
WS-18		H-6K, Y-20	Developed as a replacement for the D-30K2[13]
WS-20	14,000 kg	Y-20	A high by pass ratio engine derived from the WS-10 to power the Y-20 transport.
CJ-1000A
Minshan
Jiuzhai
SF-A

Chinese Aero-engine producers

Dongan

(Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company - formerly Harbin Engine Factory)

Harbin

(aka Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company)

Shenyang

(Shenyang Liming Aircraft Engine Corporation)

SMPMC

(South Motive Power and Machinery Complex (SMPMC) formerly Zhouzhou Engine Factory)

Xian

(Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation)

Zhuzhou

(ZEF now South Motive Power and Machinery Complex (SMPMC))

See also

• List of Chinese aircraft
• List of unmanned aerial vehicles of the People's Republic of China
• Aviation Industries of China I
• Aviation Industries of China II
• People's Liberation Army Air Force

References

External links

• Jet Engines - China
• Chinese Aero-Engines

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

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