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, ...

For the second time in just over nine months, an Atlanta-based company this week debuted a new supersonic test aircraft.

Rolls-Royce said on Feb. 24 that it has completed altitude and operability testing for the company’s F130 engine as part of ...

Rolls-Royce announced in February that it completed altitude and operability testing for its F130 engine as part of the US Air Force's (USAF's) B-52J programme.

The new contract covers the Post-Critical Design Review phase of the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program, which will replace the TF33 engines with the new F130s. The U.S. Department of War ...

Honeywell Aerospace has revealed its HON6000 high-performance turbofan engine, which is primarily designed to ...

AURORA, Colorado—Test engines meant to keep the B-52 Stratofortress in the skies through the bomber’s 100th birthday are expected to be delivered in 2027 after recent key performance evaluations, ...

US start-up Hermeus has flown its first supersonic-capable aircraft, the Quarterhorse Mk 2.1, marking a significant step ...

Engineers at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have just carried out a series of ...