Kuznetsov NK-12M
The improved NK-12 model installed on the Tu-95M bomber.
Identity
- Aliases
- NK-12M
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- variant
- Kind
- turboprop
- Name
- Kuznetsov NK-12M
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The improved NK-12 model installed on the Tu-95M bomber.
- Developers
- Family
- Manufacturers
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 00:10:03 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 00:11:26 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-07-29
- Note
- Establishes the NK-12 family as the Tu-95 powerplant and maps the improved NK-12M model to the Tu-95M.
- Publisher
- United Aircraft Corporation
- Title
- Tu-95MS
- Accessed Date
- 2026-07-29
- Note
- Defines the enduring NK-12 family and distinguishes its MV, MP, and MPM branches from the earlier NK-12M installation.
- Publisher
- Rostec
- Title
- Rostec creates an engine for the new generation of Tu-95MS missile carriers