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Boeing T50

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T50
A QH-50D anti-submarine drone aboard the USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) in the late 1960s, with the T50 engine visible on the right
Type Turboshaft
National origin United States
Manufacturer Boeing
Major applications QH-50 DASH

The Boeing T50 (company designation Model 502) was a small turboshaft engine produced by Boeing. Based on Boeing's earlier Model 500 gas generator, the T50's main application was in the QH-50 DASH helicopter drone of the 1950s.

Variants

T50

T50BO-6
T50BO-8
T50BO-10
T50BO-12

T60

Applications

T50 (Model 502)
GT502

Specifications (T50)

See also

Related lists

References

  • Gunston, Bill (2006). World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines, 5th Edition. Phoenix Mill, Gloucestershire, England, UK: Sutton Publishing Limited. p. 79. ISBN 0-7509-4479-X. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  • Leyes II, Richard A. (1999). The History of North American Small Gas Turbine Aircraft Engines. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. ISBN 1-56347-332-1. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)