CFM International

Type	Aerospace
Founded	1974
Industry	Aerospace
Products	Gas Turbine Engines
Parent	GE Aviation and Snecma
Website	http://www.cfm56.com

CFM International is a joint venture between GE Aviation of the United States and Snecma of France. The sole purpose of the joint venture is to build and support the CFM56 series of jet engines.

The names of CFM International and the CFM56 product line are derived from the two parent companies’ commercial engine designations: GE’s CF6 and Snecma’s M56.

[edit] Products

• CFM International CFM56 (F108)
• CFM International LEAP-X (under development)

[edit] References

• Gunston, Bill (2006). World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines, 5th Edition. Phoenix Mill, Gloucestershire, England, UK: Sutton Publishing Limited. ISBN 0-7509-4479-X. 

[edit] External links

• Official site

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