AFRL Backs New Type Of Combat-Aircraft Engine

Credit: Rolls-Royce
It has been almost three decades since the U.S. last set out to develop an all-new combat-aircraft engine, but more than 50 years since the turbojet gave way to the turbofan. Now the U.S. is embarking on development of a new generation of fighter engine with an architecture it considers as...

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