Air Force personnel have prepared F-35 equipment in Vermont ahead of the Lightning II Mission. Airmen and women across the 158th Fighter Wing gathered at the 158th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management office to unpack and prepare F-35 equipment. The induction phase is being assisted by visiting staff from Lockheed Martin, ...
The Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC), a joint venture of Honeywell and Pratt & Whitney, has completed the successful installation of a high-fidelity mock-up of the T900 engine. The T900 is ATEC’s offering for the Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP), which is developing a more powerful and efficient replacement for ...
Pratt & Whitney has announced it has successfully completed testing of an adaptive three-stream fan in an engine with an F135 core as part of the US Air Force Research Laboratory’s Adaptive Engine Technology Development (AETD) programme. Modern military turbofan engines have two airstreams – one that passes through the core ...