Bearing System Tweaks Clear F-35 Engine To Restart Tests
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
Testing of the General Electric/Rolls-Royce F136 alternate engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, halted after debris appeared in the oil system, is to resume following modifications to a bearing. The changes, though described as minor, come at a critical time for the F136 program as GE and Rolls...
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