Rolls-Royce eyes making engines more rugged for desert

Rolls-Royce has assembled a team of engineers to assess how the company's aircraft engines can be ruggedized for the harsh environmental conditions that U.S. troops have encountered in Afghanistan and Iraq. Scott Crislip, president of Rolls-Royce's Defense North America, said during a press briefing...

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