GE, RR Near Second Round Of F136 Tests

General Electric and Rolls-Royce expected late last week to begin a second round of runs with their first F136 powerplant, this time aiming to break in seals, check out mechanical systems, and overspeed the engine to 103% corrected fan speed. The JSF alternate engine, built in the conventional...

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