Lockheed Martin and Airbus leaders select GE Aerospace's CF6-80E1 propulsion system for the LMXT strategic tanker. The LMXT is Lockheed Martin's solution for the U.S. Air Force's KC-135 recapitalization plan and is built on the combat-proven design of the A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT).

GE Aerospace to supply engines for the LMXT strategic tanker

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Lockheed Martin and Airbus leaders select GE Aerospace’s CF6-80E1 propulsion system for the LMXT strategic tanker.