USAF Eyes Adaptive Engine With Multiple Performance Features

Credit: AIR FORCE RESEARCH Laboratory
Performance on Demand The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has plans to test an adaptive engine by 2012 that would enable aircraft to switch from high-speed combat maneuvers to long-range persistence mode. The move is significant given the U.S. Air Force’s focus on developing a long-range bomber...

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