Rolls-Royce AE engine core
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The Rolls-Royce AE engine core is a modular turbofan core architecture developed by Rolls-Royce that underpins the AE family of high-bypass turbofan and turboprop engines used on regional, business, and military aircraft.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce AE engine core canonical | 2 |
| Rolls-Royce AE 1107 core | 1 |
| Rolls-Royce Adour core design | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10188402 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce AE engine core Context triple: [AE 3007A, derivativeOf, Rolls-Royce AE engine core]
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Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3 is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant in the AE 3007 family, designed primarily to power regional jets such as the Embraer ERJ 135.
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B.
Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty
The Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty is a high-performance turboshaft engine best known for powering the tiltrotor Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey used by the U.S. military.
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C.
Rolls-Royce BR725 A1-12
The Rolls-Royce BR725 A1-12 is a high-bypass turbofan jet engine developed for long-range, large-cabin business jets, noted for its efficiency, low noise, and reliability.
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D.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007H
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007H is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant developed by Rolls-Royce to power high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles such as the RQ-4 Global Hawk.
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E.
Rolls-Royce AE 2100
The Rolls-Royce AE 2100 is a modern turboprop aircraft engine widely used in military and regional transport aircraft, known for its improved efficiency, power, and reliability over earlier designs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolls-Royce AE engine core Target entity description: The Rolls-Royce AE engine core is a modular turbofan core architecture developed by Rolls-Royce that underpins the AE family of high-bypass turbofan and turboprop engines used on regional, business, and military aircraft.
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A.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3 is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant in the AE 3007 family, designed primarily to power regional jets such as the Embraer ERJ 135.
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B.
Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty
The Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty is a high-performance turboshaft engine best known for powering the tiltrotor Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey used by the U.S. military.
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C.
Rolls-Royce BR725 A1-12
The Rolls-Royce BR725 A1-12 is a high-bypass turbofan jet engine developed for long-range, large-cabin business jets, noted for its efficiency, low noise, and reliability.
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D.
Rolls-Royce AE 3007H
The Rolls-Royce AE 3007H is a high-bypass turbofan engine variant developed by Rolls-Royce to power high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles such as the RQ-4 Global Hawk.
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E.
Rolls-Royce AE 2100
The Rolls-Royce AE 2100 is a modern turboprop aircraft engine widely used in military and regional transport aircraft, known for its improved efficiency, power, and reliability over earlier designs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gas turbine core
ⓘ
turbofan engine core architecture ⓘ |
| aircraftCategoryServed |
business aircraft
ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ regional aircraft ⓘ |
| application |
high-bypass turbofan engines
ⓘ
turboprop engines ⓘ |
| benefit |
parts commonality across AE engines
ⓘ
reduced development cost across engine family ⓘ simplified maintenance through modularity ⓘ |
| combustorType | annular combustor ⓘ |
| component |
axial compressor
ⓘ
combustor ⓘ high-pressure turbine ⓘ low-pressure turbine ⓘ |
| coreType | two-spool core ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designFeature |
compact core layout
ⓘ
high overall pressure ratio capability ⓘ modular architecture ⓘ |
| designGoal |
fuel efficiency
ⓘ
high reliability ⓘ low maintenance cost ⓘ |
| developer |
Rolls-Royce
ⓘ
linked to:
Rolls-Royce plc
|
| family | AE engine core family ⓘ |
| intendedMarket |
civil aviation
ⓘ
military aviation ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Rolls-Royce
ⓘ
linked to:
Rolls-Royce plc
|
| notableUser |
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey (via AE 1107C engines)
ⓘ
C-130J Super Hercules (via AE 2100 engines) ⓘ
linked to:
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Embraer regional jets (via AE 3007 engines) ⓘ |
| role | common core for multiple engine variants ⓘ |
| supportsConfiguration |
turbofan
ⓘ
turboprop ⓘ |
| technologyLineage |
Rolls-Royce civil small gas turbine technology
ⓘ
Rolls-Royce military small gas turbine technology ⓘ |
| usedInEngine |
Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty
ⓘ
Rolls-Royce AE 2100 ⓘ Rolls-Royce AE 3007 ⓘ
linked to:
Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3
|
| usedInEngineFamily | Rolls-Royce AE family ⓘ |
| usedOnPlatformType |
business jets
ⓘ
military tiltrotor aircraft ⓘ military transport aircraft ⓘ regional jets ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rolls-Royce AE engine core Description of subject: The Rolls-Royce AE engine core is a modular turbofan core architecture developed by Rolls-Royce that underpins the AE family of high-bypass turbofan and turboprop engines used on regional, business, and military aircraft.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rolls-Royce AE engine core
linked to: Rolls-Royce AE engine core