Shenyang WS-10

This article is about a modern Chinese jet engine. For the British WWII-era microwave relay system, see Wireless Set Number 10.

WS-10
TypeTurbofan
National originPeople's Republic of China
ManufacturerShenyang Liming Aircraft Engine Company
Designer
First run1990s
Major applications
StatusIn production
Number built300+ as of May 2015
Developed intoShenyang WS-20

The Shenyang WS-10 (Chinese: 涡扇-10; pinyin: Wōshàn-10; lit. 'turbofan-10'), codename Taihang, is a turbofan engine designed and built by the People's Republic of China.

Chinese media reported 266 engines were manufactured from 2010 to 2012 for the J-11 program. Unofficial estimates placed production at more than 300 units by May 2015.

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