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The EJ200 engine, a success story

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EJ200
F414
J85-5-21

EJ200

The EJ200 is the Eurofighter engine developed by Eurojet, composed of Avio Aero, ITP Aero, MTU Aero Engines and Rolls-Royce, develops the EJ200 engine that powers the Eurofighter Typhoon. The member states of the consortia, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Spain, along with Austria, Saudi Arabia, Omán, Kuwait and Qatar have been supplied with more than 1,200 units of this engine, which accumulates more than 1,000,000 flight hours.

In this programme, ITP Aero participates in the design, manufacture, assembly, in-service acceptance and support tests. In addition, the company carries out, together with the Spanish Air Force, the maintenance of the Spanish EJ200 engines. ITP Aero also carries out maintenance services for different EJ200 modules in Austria, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Catar.

The EJ200 engine produces
20,000 pound thrust

More than 1,200 engines supplied
to the member state fleets that
make up the consortia

F414

The General Electric F414 engine powers Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet.

ITP Aero manufactures different components for this engine.

The F414 engine produces
22,000 pound thrust

J85-5-21

Within the J85 engine family, ITP Aero is responsible for the production of the J85-21 compressor discs and J85-5 variant components, which equip the Northrop F-5 and T38 Talon aircraft.