AVIC WZ-9

WZ-9
Typeturboshaft
National originPeople's Republic of China
ManufacturerAVIC South Aviation Industry Company
Designer
AVIC Air Power Machinery Research Institute
Major applicationsChanghe Z-10

The WZ-9 is a turboshaft engine developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. It entered production in 2009.

Variants

WZ-9
1,000 kW (1,300 shp) Turboshaft engine for the Z-10 helicopter.
WZ-9C
1,200 kW (1,600 shp) upgraded turboshaft engine for the newer batches of the Z-10 helicopter.

Specifications (WZ-9)

General characteristics

Components

Performance

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 China Aerospace Propulsion Technology Summit (PDF), Galleon (Shanghai) Consulting, 2012, p. 4, archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2013, retrieved 28 May 2015
  2. ↑ "PLA arming Z-10 with new rocket pods". Janes. 8 November 2023.