US Army to demo CH-47F with more powerful Honeywell T55

CH-47F with Georgia Army National Guard c Georgia Army National Guard

Source: Georgia Army National Guard

The T55-GA-714C engine generates 6,000hp (4,470kW), a 25% increase in power compared to the current T55 that is on the CH-47, Honeywell says. The engine also burns 10% less fuel.

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