Thirty years ago, GE Aerospace transformed commercial aviation with a material swap that most ...

You could call it a temple of thrust -- a building designed to handle the massive thrust these engines can kick up. Walls 3 feet thick and giant doors weighing hundreds of thousands of pounds enclose ...

GE and Lockheed ground tested a new air-breathing hypersonic jet engine capable of powering missiles to speeds well in excess of Mach 5 in a smaller, cheaper, lighter, and more efficient package than ...

New 50,000-Square-Foot Facility, Located on 20 acres, is Expected to Expand to 100,000 Square Feet and House up to Five GEK Engine Production Lines The 50,000-square-foot facility, located on 20 acres ...

North Korea conducted a ground jet test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine using carbon-fiber composite materials on Sept. 8, overseen by leader Kim Jong-un, the Korean Central News Agency reported ...

Producers of military jet engines are rolling out new lines of small turbofans, eyeing an expected boom in demand for uncrewed fighter aircraft. US propulsion suppliers Pratt & Whitney (P&W), GE ...

The refinement of the fighter jet seems to have happened at a blistering pace. The world's first operative fighter jet was Germany's Messerschmitt Me 262, which took to the skies during the latter ...

The US Air Force (USAF) has issued initial development contracts for a new class of engines meant to power the emerging category of uncrewed fighter jets, known as Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).

Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...