Rolls-Royce RB162 family
The compact Rolls-Royce lift-engine family, one model of which served as the Trident 3B takeoff booster.
Identity
- Aliases
- RB162RB.162
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- family
- Kind
- turbojet
- Name
- Rolls-Royce RB162 family
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The compact Rolls-Royce lift-engine family, one model of which served as the Trident 3B takeoff booster.
- Developers
- Manufacturers
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- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 02:53:53 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 02:53:53 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-07-30
- Note
- Preserves RB162 and RB163 Spey as distinct historical Rolls-Royce engine products.
- Publisher
- Rolls-Royce
- Title
- Heritage Trust — Derby and Hucknall Branch
- Accessed Date
- 2026-07-30
- Note
- Maps Trident 1C to three Spey 505 engines, Trident 2E to three Spey 512 engines, and Trident 3B to three Spey 512 engines plus one RB162-86 booster, with installation thrust ratings.
- Publisher
- BAE Systems Heritage
- Title
- Hawker Siddeley HS121 Trident