MTU, Safran FCAS Engine Partnership Poised to Wither

EUMET engine combustion diagram

This 3D rendering shows the internal combustion process of a jet engine, highlighting the intricate components and heat transfer involved in generating thrust.

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Prospects are fading for an engine partnership between MTU Aero Engines and Safran to cooperate on developing an engine for a future combat aircraft program to survive the demise of the Franco-German-Spanish New Generation Fighter. As the aircraft collaboration was falling apart over industrial...
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