GKN Aerospace receives order to upgrade JAS 39 Gripen engine
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded GKN Aerospace a contract to develop and improve the RM12 engine, which powers the Swedish fighter aircraft JAS 39 Gripen C/D.
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Rolls-Royce to complete initial F130 engine testing for the B-52J by end of year
Rolls-Royce announced that it is on track to complete initial F130 engine testing for the United States Air Force B-52J Stratofortress by the end of the year.
ITP Aero tests new GE Aerospace CT7-8F5 engines for NH90 helicopters with SAF
ITP Aero has successfully completed engine testing using a blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with conventional jet fuel with the GE Aerospace CT7-8F5 engine.
Pratt & Whitney signs USD 66 million contract to upgrade the F135 engine
Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a USD 66 million definitized contract modification for continued F135 Engine Core Upgrade preliminary design efforts.
SAMI signs cooperation agreement with Safran Helicopter Engines
SAMI (Saudi Arabia Military Industries) signed an agreement with Safran Helicopter Engines for engine maintenance and repair.
ITP Aero to deliver new GE CT7 SAF-tested engines for NH-90 helicopters
ITP Aero has announced that during 2023 it will deliver new GE CT7 engines, which power the NH-90 helicopter of the Spanish Ministry of Defence.
GE Aerospace signs a major contract for T408 turboshaft engines
GE Aerospace has been awarded a $683.7 million contract with NAVAIR forT408 engines to power the U.S. Marine Corps’ CH-53K King Stallion helicopters.
Pratt & Whitney signs USD 5.2 billion deal for F135 engines
Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a $5.2 billion contract to support production of the 15th and 16th lots of F135 engines.
Rolls-Royce begins testing of F130 engines for the USAF B-52 fleet [VIDEO]
Rolls-Royce has launched F130 engine testing at the company’s outdoor test facility at the NASA Stennis Space Center in Mississippi.
Pratt & Whitney awarded F135 engine core upgrade contract
The F135 engine core upgrade delivers the fastest, most cost efficient, lowest risk path to F-35 Block 4 capability.
GE delivers 250th CT7-2E1 engine
The 250th CT7-2E1 engine was shipped to Leonardo in late September in support of the AW149 and AW189 helicopter programs respectively.
GE’s next-gen XA100 fighter jet engine passes its last big test
The XA100 is an “adaptive cycle” engine, designed for maximum efficiency across subsonic, transonic, and supersonic flight speeds.