GE XA102 Review Clears Engine For NGAP Build

XA102

GE Aerospace’s XA102 adaptive engine builds on earlier development of the variable cycle XA100.

Credit: Guy Norris/Aviation Week
GE Aerospace has taken another step toward building the first XA102 adaptive-cycle engine after passing an assembly review milestone under the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) program. The company, which completed a detailed design review of the combat engine in February...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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