Salyut Machine-Building Production Association (Russian: Научно-производственный центр газотурбостроения «Салют») is a company based in Moscow, Russia. NPC Salyut have three plants and office with further plants outside Moscow city. It is a subsidiary of United Engine Corporation.[2]
Salyut is a leading commercial and military aircraft engine production association. Aircraft engine repairs and diagnostic services are also provided. Under conversion programs, Salyut produces a variety of commercial machinery and small engines.[3]
Salyut manufactured the AL-21F turbofan engine for the Su-24 Fencer and the AL-31F engine for the Su-27 Flanker.[3]
History
The factory was established in 1912 as a subsidiary of the French engine manufacturer Gnome et Rhône.[4] In 1941 the factory was evacuated to Samara,[4] eventually becoming JSC Kuznetsov. Engine production at the Moscow site was restored by July 1942.[4] Since the 1980s, the main activity of the company is the production of turboshaft engines for various purposes.[4]
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