Petty Officer 2nd class Dawn Leclair performs maintenance on a General Electric F110-GE-400 jet engine in the Jet Shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.
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ROME—Shield AI has chosen GE Aerospace’s F110 engine to power its X-Bat vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). Until now, the company has referred to the aircraft’s power and propulsion system as a “fighter-class” engine, although Aviation Week named the engine Oct. 23...
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