General Electric CF6
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| Unit cost | $12. 2 million (-80C2 on 2015) |
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| First run | 1971 |
| Number built | 8,300 (2018) |
| Developed into | General Electric GE90 |
| Manufacturers | GE Aviation |
| Developed from | General Electric TF39 |
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| ID | 2351596 |
About General Electric CF6
The General Electric CF6 is a family of high-bypass turbofan engines produced by GE Aviation. Based on the TF39, the first high-power high-bypass jet engine, the CF6 powers a wide variety of civilian airliners. The basic engine core also powers the LM2500, LM5000, and LM6000 marine and power generation turboshafts.