UEC Kuznetsov NK-25
Kuznetsov NK-25 afterburning turbofan model powering the Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range supersonic bomber. UAC identifies the exact two-engine Tu-22M3 installation; lifecycle remains unknown because this packet does not assert current production or retirement status.
Identity
- Aliases
- NK-25Kuznetsov NK-25UEC NK-25
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- model
- Kind
- turbofan
- Name
- UEC Kuznetsov NK-25
- Status
- unknown
Details
- Description
- Kuznetsov NK-25 afterburning turbofan model powering the Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range supersonic bomber. UAC identifies the exact two-engine Tu-22M3 installation; lifecycle remains unknown because this packet does not assert current production or retirement status.
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- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 13:20:54 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 13:20:54 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-14
- Note
- UAC's official Tu-22M3 specification identifies the powerplant as two NK-25 afterburning turbofan engines.
- Publisher
- United Aircraft Corporation
- Title
- Tu-22M3
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-14
- Note
- Ukraine's official government company profile identifies UEC-Kuznetsov as the designer, manufacturer, and maintainer of NK-25 engines for Tu-22M3 bombers.
- Publisher
- Government of Ukraine / War & Sanctions
- Title
- Public Joint-Stock Company UEC-Kuznetsov