GE Launches Third Test Series For Imperiled XA100 Engine Program

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Credit: GE Aviation
EVANDALE, Ohio—GE Aerospace has launched a third series of monthslong ground tests on the XA100 adaptive turbofan engine, a candidate to re-engine the Lockheed Martin F-35 that the U.S. Air Force is now seeking to cancel. “When you’ve got a good engine and it’s running, you want to get more and more...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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