USAF Offers $2M Prize For Lightweight, Fuel-Efficient UAV Turbine

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is kicking off a competition to demonstrate a lightweight, fuel-efficient turboshaft engine for unmanned aircraft and other applications with a $2 million prize at stake. The Air Force Prize seeks a 100-bhp-class powerplant that can achieve the fuel...

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