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US aerospace firm launches new jet engine to power next-gen loyal wingman drones
Honeywell Aerospace has revealed its HON6000 high-performance turbofan engine, which is primarily designed to ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
300 million flight hours later, GE Aerospace refines its most advanced jet engine
Thirty years ago, GE Aerospace transformed commercial aviation with a material swap that most ...
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The Real Reason the B-52 Never Switched to Four Engines
As of January, the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program has moved into hardware production. Two airframes are now being modified for flight testing with Rolls-Royce F130 engines, ensuring this ...
In the ruthless seconds of a dogfight, it could be survival that hangs on a number that rarely makes it into a Hollywood film: the thrust-to-weight ratio. This seemingly harmless figure the ratio of ...
Discover the surprising design differences between the engines of the Boeing 747-8 and 787 Dreamliner, and how they impact performance.
While the World War II era was the first time we saw fighter jet engines take to the sky, there were some earlier operational prototypes. Anselm Franz, an Austrian engineer, designed and fitted one of ...
New Zealand investigators have determined that a Jetstar Airbus A320 was damaged during a taxiway excursion at Christchurch, ...
In 1925, the Wasp was a leap forward in aircraft power, reliability, and performance – one that rocketed the trajectory of aviation technology into the post-war era. Its nine-cylinder, air-cooled ...
The C-17 Globemaster III's four-engine design holds the key to its unrivaled capabilities, but was this a choice of power or necessity?
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