CFM RISE Tests Increase In Scale, Tempo And Complexity

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Airbus is developing subscale full aircraft models to assess how an open fan propulsion system affects aircraft performance.

Credit: Airbus
PARIS—CFM International is increasing the pace and breadth of testing for its Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines (RISE) advanced propulsion technology program with more than 350 key tests completed and preparations underway with Airbus for subscale aircraft performance wind tunnel...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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