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The WS-10 “Taihang” engine, initially designed in the 1970s and officially sanctioned in 1987, became China’s jet engine pilot project.
Since the 1960s engineers around the world have been fiddling with a novel type of jet called a rotating detonation engine (RDE), but it has never got beyond the experimental stage. That could be ...
Afterburners are an essential piece of equipment on our fighter jets. Here's why they're needed, how they work, and what might be coming in the future.
The United States is exploring plans for two new fighter jet initiatives: a modernized version of the F-22 Raptor, potentially called the "F-22 Super," and a fresh twin-engine platform known as ...
Unlike the US Air Force’s XQ-58A Valkyrie, which requires long runways or aircraft carriers for take-off and landing, this new Chinese platform combines vertical lift ability with jet-powered ...
Your cross-country flight may look different in the future. Venus Aerospace has created a jet engine that can reach hypersonic speeds right off the tarmac.
GE Aerospace is to modify a Passport business jet engine with a hybrid-electric system through a NASA-led project that also supports development of the CFM International RISE open-fan demonstrator ...
Some exemplary projects will be additive-manufacturing repairs for critical GTF engine components, Pratt & Whitney expects will recover $100 million worth of parts over the next five years.
These Paul Bunyan engines are intended primarily for expendable guided missiles. Since a ram jet does not have to carry its own oxygen, as a rocket does, it is seven times more efficient.