A Reversed, Tilted Future For Pratt’s Geared Turbofan?

Credit: NASA
As designers of future airliners look increasingly beyond traditional tube-and-wing configurations to meet the high efficiency goals of the 2030s and beyond, new territory is being carved out in the critical area of airframe-engine integration. Unusual features ranging from recessed inlets to pylon...
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