Crucial Flight Testing Starts for Pratt’s Geared Turbofan/
Credit: PRATT & WHITNEY
Pratt & Whitney started flight tests of its 30,000-lb.-thrust GTF demonstrator on the eve of the Farnborough show. The sortie kicks off a planned 40 hr. of trials on a company-owned Boeing 747SP testbed and follows 250 hr. of Phase 1 and 2 ground testing that began in November 2007. Phase 1...
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