Upgrades Aim To Improve T56 Engine's Performance

Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force have identified, and begun implementing, a number of improvements to the T56 turboprop that should boost the engine's average time-on-wing, now at 1,400 hr., by more than 20%. Aimed at improving reliability, cutting costs, boosting safety and increasing time-on...

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