The world’s first oblique detonation engine (ODE) powered by standard aviation kerosene has been successfully tested by Chinese scientists, marking a potential game-changer in hypersonic ...
Ramjet missiles like the HF-3 require rocket boosters to achieve initial velocity in order for the onboard ramjet engines to kick in from a stay-still platform like ship or land-based launcher. The ...
East Hartford-based jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney has won a $1.5 billion, three-year contract to maintain and improve the F119 engines that power F-22 fighter jets used by the U.S. Air Force.
An example of the pods at Dallas Love Field Airport – credit: JetWind Corporation An intuitive piece of hardware is collecting a days’ worth of renewable energy from airplane engine exhaust ...
The aerospace engineering group’s role in future engine development has involved more than 3 million hours of simulation work using U.S. Dept. of Energy exascale supercomputers. GE Aerospace reported ...
Engine maker Rolls Royce, which is in talks with India for co-development of a fighter jet engine, says what they are offering is quite “unlike” others, and are “offering to co-develop and ...
Just as robust as its appliance catalog is the long list of jet engines GE manufactures for both commercial airlines and militaries around the globe. The company's history in aviation dates back ...
There are a lot of different aircraft, and they all use a variety of engines from different engine manufacturers. Two of the more commonly used engines are turbofan and turbojet engines.
NASA just wrapped engine performance tests on its X-59 research aircraft, which the space agency hopes will prove a means of mitigating supersonic aircraft’s odious sonic booms. NASA and ...
JetBlue Airways reports that it takes roughly one year on average for its Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines to return to service once taken off-wing for inspections and repairs. Long beset by double ...