Pratt Runs Crosswind Validation Tests for F135 Stovl Engine
A series of crosswind validation tests for the F135 short-takeoff/vertical-landing (Stovl) engine was recently completed at the P&W test facility in West Palm Beach, Fla. A Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 turboprop engine was used to simulate crosswinds of up to 35 kt. across the inlet of the lift fan as...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.




