Variable Nozzle Eliminated On CSeries Engines
Credit: Pratt & Whitney
In the wake of flight and certification testing of the PW1500G, Pratt & Whitney and Bombardier have made the surprise decision to build the CSeries without a novel propulsion feature known as the variable area nozzle (VAN). The CSeries would have been the first commercial aircraft in the world to...
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