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Honeywell Opens New T55 Engine Maintenance Center In Phoenix

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
Companies, Economy of the United States, Electronic design, Honeywell, Lycoming T55, Industries, Aerospace

PHOENIX, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has secured approval from the U.S. Army through a product verification audit and opened a state-of-the-art T55 Repair and Overhaul Center of Excellence facility near its Honeywell Aerospace headquarters in Phoenix.

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  • PHOENIX, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has secured approval from the U.S. Army through a product verification audit and opened a state-of-the-art T55 Repair and Overhaul Center of Excellence facility near its Honeywell Aerospace headquarters in Phoenix.
  • Honeywell's new Center of Excellence for T55 helicopter engine maintenance optimizes operations and enhances support for the U.S. Army and international customers.
  • "Honeywell has expanded its world-class maintenance and repair organization in Phoenix to include T55 repair and overhaul," said Dave Marinick, president, Engines and Power Systems, Honeywell Aerospace.
  • This new facility benefits T55 customers by aligning the repair and overhaul activities for the engine with new engine production.

Thundercomm Launches 5G Development Kit - TurboX T55 DK

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Technology, Telecommunications, Mobile telecommunications, Computers, Internet of things, System on a chip, 5G, Technology forecasting, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Qualcomm, Lycoming T55, Qualcomm Snapdragon LTE modem

SAN DIEGO, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thundercomm, a world-leading IoT product and solution provider, announces the latest 5G development kit - Thundercomm TurboX T55 DK based on its Thundercomm TurboX T55 5G SOM, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System.

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  • SAN DIEGO, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thundercomm, a world-leading IoT product and solution provider, announces the latest 5G development kit - Thundercomm TurboX T55 DK based on its Thundercomm TurboX T55 5G SOM, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System.
  • It perfectly meets the requirements of 5G connectivity testing, application development and acceleration of 5G prototype design.
  • TurboX T55 DK is compatible with the applications in different areas include wireless access, mobile hotspot, AR/VR, and smart cameras.
  • TurboX T55 DK supports two different 5G modules: T55 (LGA, sub-6 GHz only), and T55Pro (M.2, sub-6GHz and mmWave).

Honeywell And U.S. Army To Demo Next-Generation T55 Engine For Chinook Helicopters

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Thursday, June 4, 2020
Aircraft, Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Helicopters, Rotorcraft, Lycoming T55, Chinook

The new T55-GA-714C engine is specifically designed for next-generation military operators, and will improve the Chinook helicopter's ability to lift troops and heavy cargo for the U.S. Army and National Guard.

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  • The new T55-GA-714C engine is specifically designed for next-generation military operators, and will improve the Chinook helicopter's ability to lift troops and heavy cargo for the U.S. Army and National Guard.
  • This provides the Army and National Guard with a major engine improvement without the need to retrain their maintenance and operational staff.
  • We are proud of our legacy on the Chinook helicopter, and we are committed to continuously improve the T55 engine."
  • Honeywell first delivered the T55 engine to the U.S. Army in 1961 at 2,050 shaft horsepower on the CH-47A helicopter.

Honeywell's T55 Engine Upgrade To Provide More Power, Better Fuel Efficiency For U.S. Army's CH-47 Chinook

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Monday, October 14, 2019
Helicopters, Rotorcraft, Aircraft, Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Lycoming T55, Chinook

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) is finalizing a new and improved T55 engine to power the U.S. Army's Chinook helicopters.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) is finalizing a new and improved T55 engine to power the U.S. Army's Chinook helicopters.
  • The new T55 updates do not require changes to the helicopter engine mount or engine interfaces, making the T55 engine the ideal drop-in replacement.
  • "Upgrading the combat-proven T55 is the lowest cost and lowest risk path to keeping Chinook fleets operating at maximum efficiency," Marinick said.
  • The new offering will be available as both a new engine version and a low-cost kit to upgrade engines during overhauls.