Honeywell Delivers Upgraded Engines For UK Chinook Fleet

T55 Engine Increases Soldier Safety with More Power in Hot Climates

PHOENIX, Aug. 17, 2010–  Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today it has delivered the first 28 Honeywell T55-L-714A engines and fielding kits for the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) Chinook helicopters, as part of the $185 million contract awarded last year to upgrade the existing Honeywell engines.

The upgraded engines increase power by 17 percent and reduce fuel consumption by nearly 5 percent.

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