GE’s XA100 Poised To Vie for New F-35 Engine Program

General Electric XA100 adaptive-cycle fighter engine
The XA100 is undergoing dynamic tests across a range of simulated altitude conditions at AEDC.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
General Electric says the XA100 adaptive-cycle fighter engine is on track to complete an exhaustive two-phase evaluation later this summer as a new U.S. Air Force leadership team moves forward with a proposal to reengine the domestic Lockheed Martin F-35A fleet. Developed by GE’s Edison Works...

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