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"...Honeywell continues its legacy of leadership in high-performance turboshaft engines with the HTS7500, chosen to power the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing DEFIANT X® helicopter..."
https://aerospace.honeywell.com/us/en/learn/about-us/press-release/2022/02/honeywell-selected-to-power-up-defiant-x
Combat-proven engine architecture
Demonstrated sand ingestion tolerance
42% power improvement (as compared to T55-714A)
18% reduction in specific fuel consumption (as compared to T55-714A)
100% compliant to Army specifications
Lowest acquisition and lifecycle cost
Lowest-cost maintenance and sustainment
Proven commonality with already fielded hardware in the U.S. Army inventory

<blockquote data-quote="VTOLicious" data-source="post: 517230" data-attributes="member: 2363">&quot;...Honeywell continues its legacy of leadership in high-performance turboshaft engines with the HTS7500, chosen to power the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing DEFIANT X® helicopter...&quot;<a href="https://aerospace.honeywell.com/us/en/learn/about-us/press-release/2022/02/honeywell-selected-to-power-up-defiant-x" target="_blank">https://aerospace.honeywell.com/us/en/learn/about-us/press-release/2022/02/honeywell-selected-to-power-up-defiant-x</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Combat-proven engine architecture</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Demonstrated sand ingestion tolerance</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">42% power improvement (as compared to T55-714A)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">18% reduction in specific fuel consumption (as compared to T55-714A)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">100% compliant to Army specifications</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lowest acquisition and lifecycle cost</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lowest-cost maintenance and sustainment</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Proven commonality with already fielded hardware in the U.S. Army inventory</li>
</ul></blockquote>

[QUOTE="VTOLicious, post: 517230, member: 2363"] "...Honeywell continues its legacy of leadership in high-performance turboshaft engines with the [B]HTS7500[/B], chosen to power the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing DEFIANT X® helicopter..." [URL]https://aerospace.honeywell.com/us/en/learn/about-us/press-release/2022/02/honeywell-selected-to-power-up-defiant-x[/URL] [LIST] [*]Combat-proven engine architecture [*]Demonstrated sand ingestion tolerance [*]42% power improvement (as compared to T55-714A) [*]18% reduction in specific fuel consumption (as compared to T55-714A) [*]100% compliant to Army specifications [*]Lowest acquisition and lifecycle cost [*]Lowest-cost maintenance and sustainment [*]Proven commonality with already fielded hardware in the U.S. Army inventory [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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