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Pratt & Whitney PW2000

The PW2000 is one of the two Boeing 757 engine choices and is also related to military transport applications.

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Overview

The PW2000 is one of the two Boeing 757 engine choices and is also related to military transport applications.

Advantages

  • Important 757 engine option.
  • Supports high-performance narrow-body operations.

Limitations

  • Limited modern new-build commercial application.
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Branches & models

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PW20004 models
  • F117-PW-100C-17 Globemaster III
  • PW2037757-200
  • PW2040757-200
  • PW2043757-300, 757-200 high-thrust
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Technical context

Technical notes

  • Competed with Rolls-Royce RB211 on the 757.
  • Supported strong 757 runway and climb performance.
  • Typical aircraft applications: boeing-757.
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