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Taking Tilt-Rotor Operations to New Heights

Robust and battle-proven reliability

The AE 1107C engine is a 7,000shp turboshaft with state-of-the-art turbine architecture, meeting the needs of future medium and heavy lift platforms.

Tackling the future needs of medium and heavy lift platforms

Part of the AE Core, the AE 1107C delivers:

The experience that over 1.5m+ flying hours brings:

Low-risk, high-durability design
Robust and battle-proved reliability
High part commonality across proven AE Engine Family
A well-established supply chain and parts repair network, with various locations around the world

The AE 1107C is designed using innovative technology:

Unique 7,000 shp power plant capable of meeting demanding environments
High efficiency components, robust designs, and reduced maintenance features required for operational success in all its applications
Two-shaft axial design consisting of a 14-stage compressor followed by an effusion-cooled annular combustor
Two-stage gas generator turbine and two-stage power turbine

The AE 1107C core family delivers proven performance:

High airflow core provides ample power for today’s application and power growth for future programs
Specifically designed for austere conditions as well as excellent ‘hot and high’ performance
Proven power plant suitable for tilt-rotor, rotorcraft and energy applications
In service with the United States Air Force and United States Corps
Over 1,000 engines produced and 1.5 million engine flight hours

Tackling demanding environments head on

A unique 7,000 shp power plant that is part of the proven AE engine family with a high part commonality. The AE 1107C is mission-ready with improved ‘hot and high’ performance for enhanced capability.

The AE 1107C two-shaft axial design consists of a 14-stage compressor followed by an effusion-cooled annular combustor, a two-stage gas generator turbine and two-stage power turbine.

The engine features six stages of variable compressor vanes, dual FADECs, and a self-contained oil system that enables vertical operation. The engine features modular construction and maintenance is ‘on-condition’.

Over 1,000

Engines produced to date

1.5 million

Accumulated engine flying hours

7,000

Turboshaft (shp)

Aftermarket Support and Services

Pioneering next-generation, digitally enabled solutions

We continue to be at the forefront of developing and providing comprehensive service packages for managing engines throughout their life-cycle.

Services Portfolio

Developing & providing service packages to enable mission success.

Services Portfolio

Rolls-Royce has always been at the forefront of developing and providing comprehensive services for managing engines throughout their life-cycle.

We are able to combine knowledge inherent to the designer, with the data generated from engines in operation, and our supply chain network to deliver services that create value for our customers.

The Services Portfolio offers access to many of the core capabilities Rolls-Royce has developed supporting customer fleets around the world. The portfolio encompasses a variety of capabilities to offer service solutions to match every operational need. The service offerings range from Foundation Technical Support, covering technical assistance requirements through to Operational Data Analysis, enabling decision making informed by comprehensive data management solutions.

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MissionCare®

Remove uncertainty of fleet availability by transferring risk & cost to us.

MissionCare®

MissionCare® provides a comprehensive support service combining the capabilities and expertise of Rolls-Royce:

Acting as original equipment manufacturer to maximise your engine availability
24/7 technical support
Specialised fleet data analysis and local, regional & global support networks are utilised to provide unparalleled support services.

For a fixed cost per flying hour, MissionCare removes the uncertainties of fleet availability by transferring the risk and cost of engine management and reliability to Rolls-Royce

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Engine Repair Management

We manage, overhaul and repair your engine and line replaceable units (LRUs).

Engine Repair Management

Under an ERM support contract:

We manage your engine and line replaceable units (LRUs) overhaul and repair, acting as your single point of contact. Using our extensive overhaul and repair experience, we will coordinate the complete repair process. We ensure that all overhaul and repair activities are completed to Rolls-Royce quality standards, efficiently and cost effectively.
We coordinate shipping logistics to and from our maintenance facility, providing work scope, optimising configuration and reliability, whilst managing turn-time performance and maintenance facility quality.

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