EVENDALE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GE has initiated testing on its second XA100 adaptive cycle engine as part of the U.S. Air Force’s Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP). Testing began on August ...

Artist's rendering of airflow over GE's XA100 adaptive cycle engine that the company is developing for the US Air Force's Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP). The company developed a pair of ...

Sep. 8—General Electric has started testing its second XA100 adaptive cycle engine as part of the Air Force's Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP). Testing began on Aug. 26 at GE's Evendale ...

General Electric's XA100 engine has completed another test milestone. General Electric has announced the completion of a second XA100 adaptive cycle engine test phase in collaboration with the USAF.

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is one of the few fifth-generation military aircraft currently in operation. Compared with all the others still flying in the world, it’s a true junior, having ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is abandoning its efforts to develop a next-generation adaptive engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, according to Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. Instead, Kendall ...

GE's XA100 for the USAF's AETP from first engine testing in December 2020. AETP will demonstrate adaptive engine technology can be scaled to meet military fighter engine size requirements while ...

EVANDALE, Ohio—GE Aerospace has launched a third series of monthslong ground tests on the XA100 adaptive turbofan engine, a candidate to re-engine the Lockheed Martin F-35 that the U.S. Air Force is ...

GE has been testing XA100s at ground facilities in Ohio and Tennessee since December 2020. Credit: GE Aerospace Beneath steel scaffolding and a thicket of instrumented cables and bolted-on accessories ...

The Air Force has chosen five companies to develop prototypes of a next-generation fighter jet engine, and General Electric is among them. GE Co. has been awarded an ...

The fifth-generation Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter could have a new engine by the end of the decade. GE Aviation has been developing a next-generation adaptive engine for the F-35 under a 2016 US Air ...

EVENDALE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE has initiated testing on its second XA100 adaptive cycle engine as part of the U.S. Air Force’s Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP). Testing began on August ...