The Critical Design Review of the CERP program paves the way for the modification of two B-52 bombers with the new engines, ...
Two B-52 bombers will head back to their manufacturer for new engines this year, kicking off a long-awaited upgrade meant to ...
The U.S. Air Force, Boeing and Rolls-Royce will start modifying the first B-52 as part of a reengining effort this year after the program underwent its critical design review (CDR). The service in a ...
Ordinary jet fuel would boil and combust inside the Blackbird’s fuel tanks—meaning the aircraft must use a special fuel blend ...
In the endless pursuit of faster, more efficient travel, engineers have been cooking up all kinds of new forms of propulsion. One of the most interesting to emerge in the last decade is the electric ...
Surf Air and BETA Technologies are trying to build the world’s first green regional airline. Two weeks into the Iran conflict, the timing couldn’t be better. Nobody is panicking about jet fuel at Surf ...
Gravity Industries’ Jet Suit uses five micro gas-turbine engines to generate over 1,000 horsepower, allowing a pilot to fly using pure thrust vectoring from arm-mounted jets. Developed by former Royal ...
The wild idea may only be a patent for now, but the Japanese automaker has been refining the idea for some time. Subaru filed two patents for electric turbine engine systems for potential use in ...
GE Aerospace (GE) said Monday it will invest an additional $1 billion in its U.S. manufacturing facilities and supplier network this year as it works to increase jet-engine output and accelerate parts ...
Rolls-Royce initiated the UltraFan program more than 10 years ago, and the demonstrator engine is assembled and undergoing testing in Derby, England, at full power and running on Sustainable Aviation ...
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