MRJ Geared Turbofan Starts Flight Tests On 747SP

Credit: Pratt & Whitney
The mounting tempo of new commercial airliner development programs has heaped unprecedented pressure on engine makers to bolster test capabilities and, in particular, to modernize their flying testbeds. For Pratt & Whitney, the introduction of its second Boeing 747SP test aircraft completes more...

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