First Open-Rotor Tunnel Tests

GE Aviation and NASA will begin wind-tunnel evaluations of counterrotating fan-blade systems for an open-rotor engine at the agency’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland this summer. GE is investigating open rotors as part of its LEAP advanced engine development program for a Boeing 737/Airbus A320...

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