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Adaptive cycle engines could be the next great fighter jet advancement

Adaptive cycle engines are specially designed to alternate between efficiency and raw power—extending an aircraft’s range ...
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Why The US Air Force Raised Contracts For GE, Pratt & Whitney NGAP Fighter Jet Engines To $3.5 Billion Each

Recent updates from the United States Air Force (USAF) regarding the Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) fighter jet engines have shown a considerable jump in funding for each contractor of the ...
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GE Aerospace part of $3.5B defense program for adaptive-cycle engine

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The U.S. Department of Defense ...
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GE Proposes Adapting Schedule To Accelerate XA102 Fielding

The XA102 adaptive cycle engine features a secondary duct (shown above in blue) for air flow that bypasses the engine core. Credit: GE Aerospace EVENDALE, Ohio—GE Aerospace believes the fielding of ...
The Aviationist

Pratt & Whitney to Accelerate Development of XA103 NGAP Engine

Engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney will use new digital design technology to accelerate its work on the XA103, its submission for the U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) ...
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Pratt & Whitney Clears Review of Adaptive Engine That Will Power America's 6th-Gen Fighter

Although there are only a handful of fifth-generation military aircraft in operation today, the world's largest powers are already looking to develop even more potent, sixth-gen fighters. In American ...