Well then they are fucked. Maybe France’s Snecma is an option and the Japanese also have engines. Pretty much everything else is Licensed copy of American engine or Chinese/Russian which are obvious no.
I think turkey was looking into making their own jet engines. But Erdogan Turkey is about as good of an option as trump USA.
they were originally made in sweden on license by volvo aerospace. now that’s part of bae systems, but the entire thing is modular and if worse comes to worst, the drawings are probably still around.
You do realize that the Gripen Fighter Jet uses General Electric Engines … USA still has control over Sweden’s Gripen Fighter Jets ! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_JAS_39_Gripen
It looks like they’re considering using engines from Rolls-Royce:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nova-scotia/article/waiting-in-the-wings-ns-company-could-benefit-from-potential-jet-deal/
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SKI sure do hope British politics doesn’t take a turn for the batshit insane over the next few years.
Well then they are fucked. Maybe France’s Snecma is an option and the Japanese also have engines. Pretty much everything else is Licensed copy of American engine or Chinese/Russian which are obvious no.
I think turkey was looking into making their own jet engines. But Erdogan Turkey is about as good of an option as trump USA.
Say what you will about the MiG, they’re cheap.
The company was called “Snecma” until 2016, when the board finally grew tired of repeating they do not manufacture smegma /s.
Nor snecs.
What is or are snecs? Neither an English nor a French language search would reveal anything besides some acronyms.
Like snakes but cuter and with a c instead of a k.
they were originally made in sweden on license by volvo aerospace. now that’s part of bae systems, but the entire thing is modular and if worse comes to worst, the drawings are probably still around.