For the second time in just over nine months, an Atlanta-based company this week debuted a new supersonic test aircraft.
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B-52's New F130 Engine Complete Altitude and Operability Testing
Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130's ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24, ...
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US-made Hadley H13 rocket engine could power hypersonic aircraft and small rockets
A US-based aerospace and defense company has successfully carried out the first hot-fire tests ...
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Rolls-Royce’s F130 engine clears altitude and operability tests
Rolls-Royce and USAF teams tested the F130 engine at AEDC in Tennessee, validating performance in tough conditions.
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Hermeus Flies Newest Supersonic Plane, Delivering Its Second Successful First Flight in Nine Months
Hermeus, a venture-backed defense aviation company, today announced it successfully flew its latest Quarterhorse aircraft, ...
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Flight test files: Douglas X-3 Stiletto – Taming the inertia of the needle jet
The Douglas X-3 Stiletto fell short of Mach 2 but revealed roll coupling risks and advanced titanium use in early supersonic ...
A U.S. Sailor observes an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft engine test on the fantail of the world’s largest aircraft carrier, Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), while underway in ...
To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside of a Cincinnati facility in December might have looked like standard hardware. But NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fire up ...
Diesel engines are a rarity in aviation history, but they've carved out an interesting niche. While most aircraft rely on gasoline-powered piston engines or jet turbines, diesel has offered some ...
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