Tayyar MTH-3 Ra'ad
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| MTH-3 Ra'ad | |
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| Type | Low-bypass turbofan |
| National origin |  Riysa
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| Manufacturer | Tayyar Engine Design Bureau |
| First run | 1978 |
| Major applications | TaH-26 Saika |
| Status | In production |
| Produced | 1984 - Present |
The Tayyar MTH-3 "Ra'ad" (رعد, Thunder) is a unique Riysian triple-spool low-bypass turbofan engine, designed by Tayyar to power the TaH-26B deep modernization of the TaH-26 Saika interceptor. It was first flown on a TaH-26A testbed in 1978, and entered full scale production in 1984.