U.S. Lays Foundation For Next-Generation Engines

Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Next-generation combat engines will need a wider operating range than today’s fighter powerplants as persistence becomes as important as speed, and onboard power generation and thermal management as critical as thrust. That means variable-cycle propulsion, and the flagship for developing the...

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