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The Saturn AL-41F's thrust is 181,2 kN with afterburner, the Soloviev/Aviadvigatel D-30F-6M in the Sukhoi S-37/47 fighter was rated at 196kN (according to Tony Buttler and Yefim Gordon in "Soviet Secret Projects:Fighters since 1945" pp.160), the Katchaturov R79M-300 planned for the same aircraft was to be rated at 181,3 kN and the Kunetsov NK-32/NK-321 for the Tu-160 bomber is rated at 245,18kN (the F-135 and F-136 seem to be in the 180 kN-class with a/b).

[QUOTE="Stargazer, post: 53211, member: 3129"] The Saturn AL-41F's thrust is 181,2 kN with afterburner, the Soloviev/Aviadvigatel D-30F-6M in the Sukhoi S-37/47 fighter was rated at 196kN (according to Tony Buttler and Yefim Gordon in "Soviet Secret Projects:Fighters since 1945" pp.160), the Katchaturov R79M-300 planned for the same aircraft was to be rated at 181,3 kN and the Kunetsov NK-32/NK-321 for the Tu-160 bomber is rated at 245,18kN (the F-135 and F-136 seem to be in the 180 kN-class with a/b). [/QUOTE]

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