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Kuznetsov NK-25

Kuznetsov NK-25 afterburning turbofan model documented by United Engine Corporation as a 25,000-kgf-class three-shaft engine developed for the Tu-22M3; this packet creates the exact propulsion identity only and leaves aircraft, actors, and lineage separate.

Identity

Aliases
NK-25Kuznetsov NK-25
Domains
aviation
Identity Level
model
Kind
turbofan
Name
Kuznetsov NK-25
Status
unknown

Details

Description
Kuznetsov NK-25 afterburning turbofan model documented by United Engine Corporation as a 25,000-kgf-class three-shaft engine developed for the Tu-22M3; this packet creates the exact propulsion identity only and leaves aircraft, actors, and lineage separate.

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Creation Time
August 7, 2026 at 05:27:36 UTC
Updated Time
August 7, 2026 at 05:27:36 UTC

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  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-07
    Note
    Official UEC history identifies the start of NK-25 production, its 25,000-kgf thrust class, three-shaft afterburning turbofan architecture, and Tu-22M3 application; no vehicle relationship or lifecycle status is written in this packet.
    Publisher
    United Engine Corporation (UEC Kuznetsov)
    Title
    History of PJSC ODK-Kuznetsov, 1960–1978