Engine Hurdles
If one chooses the unducted-fan (UDF) engine path, as mentioned in “Smoke and Mirrors” (AW&ST July 26, p. 32), a viable UDF will not be available much before 2025. Can an airframer start now to invest in the design of a radical airframe for UDF power not knowing whether the engine will fulfill its...
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