Rolls-Royce Set To Begin B-52 Engine Sea Level Tests

Credit: Rolls-Royce
COLORADO SPRINGS—Rolls-Royce says it remains on schedule to conduct the critical design review (CDR) of the F130 production configuration for the U.S. Air Force B-52J reengining program this fall as it begins sea level testing of the engine in Indianapolis. The new test phase, which will evaluate...
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