Rolls-Royce Targets 2017-18 Open Rotor Certification
Credit: ROLLS-ROYCE
Rolls-Royce is aiming to certify its RB2011 open-rotor engine by 2017-18 for a 2020 entry into service, and the company is increasingly confident it has a solution to the noise problem that has previously blighted development efforts with this propulsion concept. Open-rotor designs offer substantial...
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